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Kanji Detail for 江 - "river, inlet, bay"
江
- Meaning
江 means "river, inlet, bay."
River - A large natural stream of water.
Inlet - A small body of water extending inland.
Yangtze - The great river of China.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
creek; inlet; bay
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
large river; the Yangzi; surname
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
surname Jiang; (bound form) Yangtze River; (bound form) Jiangsu Province (abbr. for 江蘇|江苏[Jiang1 su1])
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
large river; the Yangtze; surname
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Name of a river. China's greatest river. Source is at the southern foot of Bayankala Mountain in Qinghai. Flows through Yunnan, Sichuan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui, and enters the sea at Chongming County in Jiangsu. Total length is 9,960 li. Today called the Yangtze River (長江). Its lower reaches are called the Yangzi River (揚子江). | The general name for great rivers. As in Heilongjiang (Black Dragon River), Zhujiang (Pearl River), and the like.
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