Kanji · first appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary
濠

濠 – moat, ditch, canal

17 strokesN3 vocabulary

The kanji 濠 means moat, ditch, canal, Australia. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ゴウ、コウ (gou, kou); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is ほり (hori). It is written with 17 strokes, under radical 水 (no. 85).

Stroke order

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Readings

TypeReadingRomaji
On’yomiゴウgou
On’yomiコウkou
Kun’yomiほりhori

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: (Kangxi radical 85). Components: 口・汁・亠・冖・豕.

Words using 濠

濠ほりmoat

Kanji with the same radical

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