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講
Kanji meaning "lecture, club, association"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1269
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Kanken Level 6
WaniKani Level 35
RTK
KLC Volume 5
TMW Debut Idol
17 strokes
Meanings
lecture, club, association
On'yomi
コウ
Stroke order
(17 strokes)
Composed of
言
say
radical
冓
put together
phonetic
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
こう
193 (99%)
ごう
1 (1%)
講
(
こう
)
義
(
ぎ
)
lecture
#7937
講
(
こう
)
師
(
し
)
speaker
#12966
講
(
こう
)
習
(
しゅう
)
short course
#18700
講
(
こう
)
座
(
ざ
)
course (e.g. of lectures)
#19311
講
(
こう
)
じる
to lecture
#23352
講
(
こう
)
堂
(
どう
)
auditorium
#23691
講談社
(
こうだんしゃ
)
Kodansha (publisher)
#26849
講
(
こう
)
釈
(
しゃく
)
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.)
#28819
無
(
ぶ
)
礼
(
れい
)
講
(
こう
)
unceremonious party
#28934
講
(
こう
)
演
(
えん
)
lecture
#29191
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Most common words using this kanji
講
(
こう
)
義
(
ぎ
)
lecture
#7937
講
(
こう
)
師
(
し
)
speaker
#12966
講
(
こう
)
習
(
しゅう
)
short course
#18700
講
(
こう
)
座
(
ざ
)
course (e.g. of lectures)
#19311
講
(
こう
)
じる
to lecture
#23352
講
(
こう
)
堂
(
どう
)
auditorium
#23691
講談社
(
こうだんしゃ
)
Kodansha (publisher)
#26849
講
(
こう
)
釈
(
しゃく
)
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.)
#28819
無
(
ぶ
)
礼
(
れい
)
講
(
こう
)
unceremonious party
#28934
講
(
こう
)
演
(
えん
)
lecture
#29191
対
(
たい
)
策
(
さく
)
を
講
(
こう
)
じる
to take measures (against)
#33842
講
(
こう
)
演
(
えん
)
会
(
かい
)
lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker)
#36452
手
(
しゅ
)
段
(
だん
)
を
講
(
こう
)
じる
to take measures
#39978
策
(
さく
)
を
講
(
こう
)
ずる
to take (adopt) measures
#40028
受
(
じゅ
)
講
(
こう
)
taking a lecture
#41903
講
(
こう
)
(Buddhist) lecture meeting
#42400
休
(
きゅう
)
講
(
こう
)
cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)
#47104
講
(
こう
)
和
(
わ
)
reconciliation (between warring nations)
#50292
講
(
こう
)
習
(
しゅう
)
会
(
かい
)
class
#51768
講
(
こう
)
談
(
だん
)
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery
#54171
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