Word Meaning 河岸

かがん kagan

河岸 is read as かがん (kagan) and means riverbank.

Meaning

English

  1. riverbank
  2. riverside

Reading

Kana

かがん

Romaji

kagan

Writing Variants

  • 河岸 かわぎし kawagishi
  • 川岸 かわぎし kawagishi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 河心 Rank 237 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

河岸を変える

かしをかえる

to try a new venue for eating, drinking, night amusement, etc.

魚河岸

うおがし

riverside fish market

向河岸

むこうがし

opposite shore

夕河岸

ゆうがし

evening fish market

河岸段丘

かがんだんきゅう

river terrace

彼岸河豚

ひがんふぐ

panther puffer (Takifugu pardalis)

かわ

discarded tiles

河口

かこう

mouth of river

河原

かわら

dry riverbed

河童

かっぱ

cucumber

河川

かせん

rivers

河北工業大学

かほくこうぎょうだいがく

Hebei University of Technology

Example Sentences

1

Let's get out of here.