Word Meaning 谷川

たにがわ tanigawa

谷川 is read as たにがわ (tanigawa) and means mountain stream.

Meaning

English

  1. mountain stream

Reading

Kana

たにがわ

Romaji

tanigawa

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 10368 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

長谷川派

はせがわは

Hasegawa school of Japanese painting (Muromachi-early Edo period)

谷底

たにぞこ

valley floor

たに

valley

谷間

たにま

cleavage (of breasts)

谷地

やち

marsh land

谷水

たにみず

rill

谷空木

たにうつぎ

Weigela hortensis (species of deciduous shrub in the honeysuckle family)

谷町

たにまち

sponsors of rikishi or their stables

谷底平野

こくていへいや

valley plain

谷風

たにかぜ

valley wind

河川

かせん

rivers

水無川

みなしがわ

dry river

Example Sentences

1

When I regained my senses, it seemed that fur had grown on my fingers and knees. When it became slightly brighter, I looked at my reflection in a mountain stream, and I realized that I had become a tiger.