Reed [river] - Reed

Japanese: アシ[川] - あし
Reed [river] - Reed

…The largest river in western Syria, it is about 497 km long. In Arabic it is called Nahr al-'Aṣī, and in modern Turkish it is called the Asi. It is one of the important water resources for irrigation and land development in Syria.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ashi [river]" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…シリア西部最大の川で,全長約497km。アラビア語ではナフル・アルアシーNahr al‐‘Aṣī,現トルコ語ではアシAsi川。シリアの灌漑・土地開発にとって重要な水資源の一つとなっている。…

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