12 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

body cavity

On'yomi
  • コウ
    cavity

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

コウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

body cavity
コウ (Kentei Pre-1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
empty, sky, void
そら クウ す.く (1st, N4)
hole, aperture, slit
あな ケツ けな (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ ク もく (2nd, N4)

References

Unicode hex code 8154
JIS X 0208 1-25-48
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3776
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4826
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1267
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 917
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2465
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2535
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 29630
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4b8.7
Four corner code 7321.1