Chinese

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Edo
river; creek; plain
river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.)
 
trad. (江戶川) 江戶
simp. (江户川) 江户

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese ()()(がわ) (Edogawa).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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江戶川

  1. Edo River (a river in Japan)
  2. () Edogawa (one of 23 special wards in Tokyo prefecture, Japan)
  3. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 江戶川, Edogawa; or of 江戸川, Edogawa

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
と > ど
Hyōgai
かわ > がわ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 江戶川 – see the following entry.
江戸川えどがわ
[proper noun] Edo River
[proper noun] Edogawa (one of 23 special wards in Tokyo prefecture, Japan)
[proper noun] a surname
(This term, 江戶川, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)