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On
コウ
Kun
Meaning
large river; inlet

Origin

ORIGIN

氵 "water" with 工: a great river, or an inlet where the sea reaches in.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

コウ江湖
入り江

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 江戸えど

    Edo (old Tokyo)

  • 入り江いりえ

    cove; inlet

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

江戸時代の絵を見た。

I saw a painting from the Edo period.

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