江
え
e
JLPT N46 strokesKanjiLevel 87 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
江 is the kanji for "Bay". The most common reading is え (e). Mnemonics and example sentences are listed below.
Meaning
Bay
Also : Creek · River
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Readings
kunえ/ eonこう/ kou
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
6 strokes
Radicals
氵工
Example Sentences
江戸時代の文化は非常に興味深い。
えどじだいのぶんかはひじょうにきょうみぶかい。
The culture of the Edo period is very intriguing.
江の島の夕日は美しい。
えのしまのゆうひはうつくしい。
The sunset over Enoshima is beautiful.
Vocabulary using 江
Grammar to study at this level
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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