川床

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
川	床
かわ Grade: 1	とこ > どこ Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
河床

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かわどこ [kàwádókó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠β̞a̠do̞ko̞]

Noun

川(かわ)床(どこ) • (kawadoko) ^{←かはどこ (kafadoko)?}

1. riverbed

   Synonym: 川底 (kawazoko)

2. same as 川床 (kawayuka)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
川	床
かわ Grade: 1	ゆか Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かわゆか [kàwáyúká] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠β̞a̠jɯ̟ka̠]

Noun

川(かわ)床(ゆか) • (kawayuka) ^{←かはゆか (kafayuka)?}

1. kawayuka, a balcony, which is protruding out into a river from 座敷 (zashiki, “tatami flooring”) of a restaurant etc., made for cooling

   Synonym: 床涼み (yuka suzumi)