JLPT N2 · Noun

運河 (unga)

運河 (うんが, unga) is a Japanese noun meaning “(navigable) canal; waterway”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: うんが
Romaji: unga
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

(navigable) canal; waterway · noun

Example sentences

この船は大きすぎて運河を通れない。

This ship is too big to pass through the canal.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 運河

運

carry, luck, destinyウン・はこ.ぶ · 12 strokes

河

riverカ・かわ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 運河.

運動うんどうexercise運転うんてんoperation (of a machine)運ぶはこぶto carry運転手うんてんしゅdriver運うんfortune幸運こううんgood luck不運ふうんmisfortune運営うんえいmanagement運送うんそうtransport運賃うんちん(passenger) fare運搬うんぱんtransport運命うんめいfate運輸うんゆtransportation運用うんようmaking use of

Source: JMdict entry 1172710 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.