7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1

confront, resist, defy, oppose

Kun'yomi
  • to go against
On'yomi
  • anti-

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

コウ 92.7%
あらが 7.3%

Character Breakdown

confront, resist, defy
コウ あらが.う (7th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
high spirits
コウ たかぶる (Kentei 1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ きにょう (Kentei 1)

Common Words

resistance ②reluctance ③resistance ④electrical resistance
to go against
act of God ②force majeure
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References

Unicode hex code 6297
JIS X 0208 1-25-19
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1852
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2091
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 252
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 11889
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 824
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 843
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Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1125
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 747
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 858
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 655
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c4.15
Four corner code 5001.7
De Roo Code 1357