Kanji

峡

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #18339 strokes

Meanings

gorge, ravine

ES: desfiladero, barranco, garganta

On
キョウ、コウ
Kun
はざま

Common words

  • 海峡かいきょうchannel (e.g. between two land masses), strait
  • 峡谷きょうこくgorge, ravine, canyon, glen

Example sentences

  • この地点ちてんでは海うみは狭せまくなって海峡かいきょうとなっている。

    At this point the sea narrows into a strait.

    En este punto, el mar se transforma en un estrecho.

    Tatoeba #220583(opens in a new tab)
  • その海峡かいきょうに長ながい橋はしを建設中けんせつちゅうです。

    They are building a long bridge across the channel.

    Tatoeba #211749(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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