8 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

sip, noisy, quack

Kun'yomi
  • to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.)
On'yomi
  • コウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

あお 100.0%

Character Breakdown

sip, noisy, quack
あお.る コウ す.う (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
armor, high (voice), A grade
かぶと コウ カン (8th, N1)

References

Unicode hex code 5477
JIS X 0208 1-50-78
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 756
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 3461
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d5.1
Four corner code 6605.0