江戸川

Japanese

Kanji in this term
江 戸 川
え
Grade: S
と > ど
Grade: 2
かわ > がわ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
江戶川 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 江戸(えど) (Edo, old name of Tokyo) + 川(かわ) (kawa, suffix for names of rivers).

Proper noun

江(え)戸(ど)川(がわ) • (Edogawa) ←えどがは (edogafa)?

  1. Edo River
  2. Edogawa (one of 23 special wards in Tokyo prefecture, Japan)
  3. a surname
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