Chinese edit

 
long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
valley
 
river; creek; plain
river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.)
trad. (長谷川)
simp. (长谷川)

Pronunciation edit


Proper noun edit

長谷川

  1. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 長谷川, Hasegawa

Japanese edit

 
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Kanji in this term
はせ かわ > がわ
Grade: 1
Grade: 2
(ateji)
Grade: 2
(ateji)
jukujikun kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
なが
Grade: 2
たに
Grade: 2
かわ > がわ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
なが
Grade: 2

Grade: 2
かわ > がわ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology edit

From 長谷 (Hase / Nagatani / Nagaya, placename) +‎ (kawa, river). The kawa changes to gawa as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) せがわ [hàségáwá] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ha̠se̞ɡa̠ɰᵝa̠]
  • IPA(key): [na̠ɡa̠ta̠ɲ̟iɡa̠ɰᵝa̠]
  • IPA(key): [na̠ɡa̠ja̠ɡa̠ɰᵝa̠]

Proper noun edit

長谷(はせ)(がわ) (Hasegawaはせがは (fasegafa)?

  1. Hase River (rivers and tributaries in Japan):
    1. A river in Hyōgo Prefecture.
    2. A tributary of the Ōno, Ōita Prefecture.
    3. A tributary of the Onga, Fukuoka Prefecture.
    4. A tributary of the Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture.
    5. A tributary of the Kiso, Nagano Prefecture.
    6. A tributary of the Kushida, Mie Prefecture.
    7. A tributary of the Kōnokawa, Niigata Prefecture.
    8. A tributary of the Gokase, Miyazaki Prefecture.
    9. A tributary of the Naruse, Miyagi Prefecture.
    10. A tributary of the Noro, Hiroshima Prefecture.
    11. A tributary of the Yoshino, Tokushima Prefecture.
    12. A tributary of the Yodo, Kyoto Prefecture.
  2. Hasegawa (a neighborhood of Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture)
  3. Hasegawa (a neighborhood of Aritagawa, Wakayama Prefecture)
  4. a surname

(なが)(たに)(がわ) (Nagatanigawaながたにがは (nagatanigafa)?

  1. Nagatani River (rivers and tributaries in Japan):
    1. A river in Okayama Prefecture and Hyōgo Prefecture.
    2. A tributary of the Agano, Fukushima Prefecture.
    3. A tributary of the Asahi, the Iri, the Takahashi and the Yoshii, Okayama Prefecture.
    4. A tributary of the Abu, the Oze and the Nishiki, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
    5. A tributary of the Ōno and the Yamakuni, Ōita Prefecture.
    6. A tributary of the Ogawa and the Mannose, Kagoshima Prefecture.
    7. A tributary of the Kagami, the Shimonokae, the Shinkawa, the Nahari, the Monobe and the Wajiki, Kōchi Prefecture.
    8. A tributary of the Gamō and the Tenjin, Tottori Prefecture.
    9. A tributary of the Kikuchi, the Kuma, the Gokase and the Seki, Kumamoto Prefecture.
    10. A tributary of the Kiso, Gifu Prefecture.
    11. A tributary of the Kinokawa, Nara Prefecture.
    12. A tributary of the Kurose, Hiroshima Prefecture.
    13. A tributary of the Gōnokawa, Shimane Prefecture and Hiroshima Prefecture.
    14. A tributary of the Saita, Kagawa Prefecture.
    15. A tributary of the Shigeta, the Shigenobu, the Hiji, the Hinoodani and the Mori, Ehime Prefecture.
    16. A tributary of the Shinano, Niigata Prefecture.
    17. A tributary of the Tatara, Fukuoka Prefecture.
    18. A tributary of the Chikusa and the Yada, Hyōgo Prefecture.
    19. A tributary of the Nachi, Wakayama Prefecture.
    20. A tributary of the Noda and the Yura, Kyoto Prefecture.
    21. A tributary of the Matsuura and the Rokkaku, Saga Prefecture.
    22. A tributary of the Yamada, Nagasaki Prefecture.
    23. A tributary of the Yodo, Osaka Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture and Nara Prefecture.
    24. A tributary of the Watari, Ehime Prefecture and Kōchi Prefecture.

(なが)()(がわ) (Nagayagawaながやがは (nagayagafa)?

  1. Nagaya River (a tributary of the Gōnokawa, Hiroshima Prefecture)

Descendants edit

  • Chinese: 長谷川长谷川 (Chánggǔchuān)
  • English: Hasegawa