“Isthmus” or “Gorge” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “峡”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “峡” means “Ravine”, “Valley” or “Narrow area” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “峡”

Jouyou Kanji “峡” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
9 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
きょう(kyou) |
| こう(kou) |
| Kun-Yomi |
はざま(hazama) |
| Meanings |
Gorge, Gap, Valley, Ravine |
| Narrow area |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “峡”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 峡雨(きょうう-kyo u u) |
Gorge rain, Rain falling in the valley |
| 峡間(きょうかん-kyo u ka n) |
① Gorges, Valley, Vale, ② Crenel |
| 峡江(きょうこう-kyo u ko u) |
Fjord, A bay of complex terrain formed by glacier erosion |
| 峡谷(きょうこく-kyo u ko ku) |
Canyon, Gorge |
| 海峡(かいきょう-ka i kyo u) |
Strait, Channel |
| 河峡(かきょう-ka kyo u) |
River gorge |
| 口峡(こうきょう-ko u kyo u) |
Fauces |
| 山峡(さんきょう-sa n kyo u) |
Ravine, Glen, Gorge |
| 地峡(ちきょう-chi kyo u) |
Isthmus |
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