Entry
  1. Noun

    throat

    歯を食い縛る、喉元までせりあがった感情を強引に飲み込む。
    He grits his teeth and forces back his growing fear.
  2. important part; vital area

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

throat, voice

Kun
のど
On
コウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
2390 of 2500
Radical
mouth

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (15)
CodeReference
1-3-9SKIP code
3d9.6The Kanji Dictionary
6703.4Four corner code
5589Unicode hex code
1-25-02JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
960Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
854New Nelson (John Haig)
669Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
506Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2164Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1768Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3913Morohashi
2108Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
hou2Pinyin reading
huKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

beginning, former time, origin

Kun
もと
On
ゲンガン
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
192 of 2500
Radical
legs
WaniKani
Level 3

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Used in names as

ちかはじめはるゆきよし

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-1-3SKIP code
0a4.5The Kanji Dictionary
1021.1Four corner code
3057deroo
5143Unicode hex code
1-24-21JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
275Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
343New Nelson (John Haig)
1929New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2428Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1226Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1690Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
59Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
63Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
328A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
60Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
106Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1340Morohashi
106A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
137Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
137Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
68sakade
121Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
117henshall3
89Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
408crowley
245Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.10busy_people
141Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
59Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yuan2Pinyin reading
weonKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level