川の字

かわのじ

Meanings

1. Expression, Noun (formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents) (literally: "river" character) (as 川の字で寝る, 川の字になって寝る, etc.)

Kanji

• 川 river. Read as かわ.
• 字 character. Read as ジ.

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