こう

noun

Buddhist term.
  1. the kalpa of destruction (the third eon of the universe).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こう
壊劫 えこう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

demolition, break, destroy
カイ こわ.す エ (7th, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
to carry in the bosom or the sleeve, to wrap, to conceal
カイ エ ふところ
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ ボウ あみがしら
threat, long ages
コウ キョウ おびや.かす (Kentei Pre-1)
gone, past, quit
さ.る コ キョ (3rd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)