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江

江 — creek, inlet, bay

On
コウ
Kun
え
Strokes
6
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 江

  • 江戸えどEdo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); YedoCommon

    外国人の一団が江戸、つまり東京に到着した。
    A group of foreigners arrived in Edo, i.e. Tokyo.

  • 江えinlet; bayCommon
  • 堀江ほりえcanalCommon
  • 江戸っ子えどっこ(true) Tokyoite; Edoite; Tokyo native; EdokkoCommon
  • 江戸時代えどじだいEdo period (1603-1868)Common
  • 江戸前えどまえTokyo styleOccasional
  • 江上こうじょう(on the) bank of a large riverOccasional
  • 長江ちょうこうYangtze River (China); Changjiang RiverOccasional
  • 近江おうみŌmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)Occasional
  • 松江まつえMatsue (city in Shimane)Occasional
  • 江戸者えどものtrue Tokyoite; person born and raised in EdoRare
  • 江戸間えどまstandard measurement for the distance between pillars in eastern Japan (approx.…Rare
  • 江戸言葉えどことばEdo dialectRare
  • 江戸語えどごEdo dialectRare
  • 小江戸こえどLittle Edo; town or neighbourhood with an old townscape reminiscent of EdoRare
  • 江戸千家流えどせんけりゅうEdo Senke school of tea ceremonyRare
  • 江戸弁えどべんEdo dialectRare
  • 江戸時代文学えどじだいぶんがくEdo-period literatureRare
  • 江ノ電えノでんEnoshima Electric Railway (abbr); EnodenRare
  • 江戸上りえどのぼりRyukyuan mission to EdoRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 67 words that use 江.

  • 江戸 えど Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
  • 江 え inlet; bay
  • 堀江 ほりえ canal
  • 江戸っ子 えどっこ (true) Tokyoite; Edoite; Tokyo native; Edokko
  • 江戸時代 えどじだい Edo period (1603-1868)

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