Japanese symbol for “kawasaki”
川崎
かわさき
Romaji: kawasaki
Kawasaki (city)
In Japanese, kawasaki is 川崎, read かわさき (kawasaki).
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Meanings
- n Kawasaki (city)
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 小川 | おがわ ogawa | stream; brook; creek |
| 河川 | かせん kasen | rivers |
| 川上 | かわかみ kawakami | upper reaches of a river; upstream |
| 谷川 | たにがわ tanigawa | mountain stream |
| 川柳 | せんりゅう senryuu | senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem |
| 川岸 | かわぎし kawagishi | riverbank; riverside |
| 長崎 | ながさき nagasaki | Nagasaki (city, prefecture) |
| 宮崎 | みやざき miyazaki | Miyazaki (city, prefecture) |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.