旭川

Chinese
dawn; rising sun
 
river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.)
simp. and trad.
(旭川)		 旭 川

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 旭川 (Asahikawa).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

旭川

  1. (～市) Asahikawa (a city in Hokkaido, Japan)

Japanese
Kanji in this term
旭 川
あさひ
Jinmeiyō		 かわ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

旭川 (hiragana あさひかわ, rōmaji Asahikawa)

  1. A city in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan.

References
  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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