号 — 5 strokes ／ Radical「口」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 5 strokes ／ Radical「口」
- On
- ゴウ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- number, name
Origin
Showing a loud voice coming from the mouth (口). It means to call out loudly, hence a name or number.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ゴウ | 号令・号外・番号 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 番号ばんごう
number
- 信号しんごう
traffic signal
Example
へやの 番号を おぼえます。
I memorize the room number.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)