Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
かわ
Grade: 1
とこ > どこ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
河床

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(かわ)(どこ) (kawadokoかはどこ (kafadoko)?

  1. riverbed
    Synonym: 川底 (kawazoko)
  2. same as 川床 (kawayuka)

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
かわ
Grade: 1
ゆか
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(かわ)(ゆか) (kawayukaかはゆか (kafayuka)?

  1. kawayuka, a balcony, which is protruding out into a river from 座敷 (zashiki, tatami flooring) of a restaurant etc., made for cooling
    Synonym: 床涼み (yuka suzumi)

References

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  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN