“Rill” or “Valley” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “谷”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “谷” means “Ravine”, “Gorge” or “Get stuck” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “谷”
Jouyou Kanji “谷” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 7 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | こく(koku) |
| ろく(roku) | |
| Kun-Yomi | たに(tani) |
| や(ya) | |
| きわ(まる)(kiwa(maru)) | |
| Meanings | Valley, Canyon, Ravine |
| Get stuck, Come to a standstill |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “谷”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 谷風(こくふう) | The wind that blows from the east and makes all things grow |
| 谷風(たにかぜ or こくふう) | Valley breeze |
| 谷川(たにがわ-ta ni ga wa) | Mountain stream |
| 谷底(たにぞこ-ta ni zo ko) | Bottom of a ravine, Bottom of the canyon, Bottom of the valley |
| 谷懐(たにぶところ-ta ni bu to ko ro) | Valley in a deep mountain |
| 谷間(たにま or たにあい-ta ni ma (or) ta ni a i) | ① Valley, Ravine, Gorge, Chasm, ② Part or place that has been left behind, Blind spot, Bottom (of society), (Economic) trough, Gap (in activity, one’s work, etc), Lull, Opening |
| 谷町(たにまち-ta ni ma chi) | Patrons of a sumo wrestler |
| 谷渡り(たにわたり-ta ni wa ta ri) | ① ② Traveling from valley to valley, Crossing a valley, Scramble on from one valley to another, ② Singing of the Japanese bush warbler |
| 峡谷(きょうこく-kyo u ko ku) | Gorge, Ravine; Glen, Canyon |
| 渓谷(けいこく-ke i ko ku) | Valley, Ravine |
| 圏谷(けんこく-ke n ko ku) | Cirque, Corrie, Cwm |
| 幽谷(ゆうこく-yu u ko ku) | Deep mountain valley, Deep mountain gorge, Deep mountain ravine |
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