Word Meaning 小川

おがわ ogawa

小川 is read as おがわ (ogawa) and means stream.

Meaning

English

  1. stream
  2. brook
  3. creek

Reading

Kana

おがわ

Romaji

ogawa

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 6 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Antonyms 大川 Rank 4368 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

小川小抹香

おがわこまっこう

dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima)

小爪川獺

こつめかわうそ

Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea)

細小川

いささがわ

trickling brook

細小小川

いささおがわ

trickling brook

中小河川

ちゅうしょうかせん

small and medium-sized rivers

東京都立小石川高等学校

とうきょうとりつこいしかわこうとうがっこう

Tokyo Metropolitan Koishikawa High School

小人

こども

child

小雨

こあめ

light rain

小学生

しょうがくせい

elementary school student

小学校

しょうがっこう

primary school

小火

ぼや

small fire

小さい

ちいさい

low (e.g. sound)

Example Sentences

10

The water in the stream is cold.

He is two years older than Ogawa.

Hello. This is Ogawa speaking.

What's the difference between a stream and a river?

Hello, are you Mr Ogawa?

He is two years older than Ogawa.

Hello. My name is Ogawa.

The water in this brook is cool and clear.

A small stream runs by my house.

Mrs Ogawa is really good at tennis.