EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Noun

    moat; fosse; trench; ditch

    濠 is usu. filled with water, 壕 is usu. dry

  2. underground air-raid shelter; dugout

Also written 濠【ごう】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

trench, dugout, air raid shelter

Kun
ほり
On
コウゴウ
Strokes
17
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
2273 of 2500
Radical
earth

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Dictionary and index codes (15)
CodeReference
1-3-14SKIP code
3b14.3The Kanji Dictionary
4013.2Four corner code
58d5Unicode hex code
1-25-72JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1151Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1108New Nelson (John Haig)
966Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
703Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2186Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2301Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2603Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
5559Morohashi
hao2Pinyin reading
hoKorean reading