Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
かわ
Grade: 5
しも
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 河下 – see the following entry.
川下かわしも
[noun] downstream
[noun] lower part of a river
(This term, 河下, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
かわ
Grade: 5
しも
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ka̠β̞a̠ɕimo̞]

Proper noun

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(かわ)(しも) (Kawashimo

  1. (obsolete) Walnut Grove (a city in California, United States)