"前川" meaning in Japanese

See 前川 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: 前川 [canonical] (ruby: (まえ), (かわ)), Maekawa [romanization], 前川 [canonical] (ruby: (まえ), (がわ)), Maegawa [romanization]
Etymology: 前 (mae, “before, in front”) + 川 (kawa, “river”) Etymology templates: {{af|ja|前|川|sort=まえかわ|t1=before, in front|t2=river|tr1=mae|tr2=kawa}} 前 (mae, “before, in front”) + 川 (kawa, “river”) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|まえかわ}} 前(まえ)川(かわ) • (Maekawa), {{ja-pos|proper|まえがわ}} 前(まえ)川(がわ) • (Maegawa)
  1. a surname
    Sense id: en-前川-ja-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Japanese surnames, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  2. the name of various rivers in Japan
    Sense id: en-前川-ja-name-5Geyp-N3
  3. a surname
    Sense id: en-前川-ja-name-v2O7m9sM1 Categories (other): Japanese surnames, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  4. a place name in Japan Categories (place): Japan, Rivers
    Sense id: en-前川-ja-name-uvrUDAQh Disambiguation of Japan: 4 40 4 51 2 Disambiguation of Rivers: 9 13 9 56 13 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese words with multiple readings, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 9 1 9 63 18 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 9 2 9 51 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 22 12 22 33 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 6 5 6 65 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 11 2 11 54 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 13 2 13 72 Disambiguation of Japanese words with multiple readings: 7 5 7 66 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 3 5 71 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 3 4 73 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: 前川 [canonical] (ruby: (チョン), (チョン)), Chonchon [romanization]
Etymology: From Korean 전천 (Jeoncheon). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ko|^전천|sort=ちょんちょん}} Korean 전천 (Jeoncheon) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|チョンチョン}} 前(チョン)川(チョン) • (Chonchon)
  1. A county of Chagang Province, North Korea Categories (place): Counties of North Korea, Places in North Korea
    Sense id: en-前川-ja-name-7Ytb9PKG Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "_dis": "11 2 11 54 22",
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          "_dis": "5 3 5 71 16",
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          "kind": "place",
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}

Download raw JSONL data for 前川 meaning in Japanese (3.7kB)

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