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侯 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「亻」

道
準2High school level ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
On
コウこう · kō
Kun
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Meaning
marquis; feudal lord

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Person plus shooting at an archery target: originally the target itself, later a lord who rules a domain.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onコウこうkō諸侯しょこう王侯おうこう

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 諸侯しょこう

    the feudal lords

  • 王侯おうこう

    royalty and nobility

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

諸侯(しょこう)が城(しろ)に集(あつ)まった。

The feudal lords gathered at the castle.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 亻Map of reading コウAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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