Word Meaning 河伯

かはく kahaku

河伯 is read as かはく (kahaku) and means kappa (mythical water-dwelling creature).

Meaning

English

kappa (mythical water-dwelling creature)
river god

Reading

Kana

かはく

Romaji

kahaku

Writing Variants

河郎かはく kahaku
河郎かわろう kawarou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 133761 Priority V

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