隍 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「⻖」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「⻖」
- On
- コウ
- Kun
- ほり
- Meaning
- a dry moat
Origin
Mound 阜 with 皇 as phonetic: the waterless ditch around a walled town.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 城隍じょうこう
city walls and moat
- 堀ほり
a moat
Example
城隍が町を囲む。
Walls and moat ring the town.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)