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On'yomi
コウ・キョウ・ホウ
KOU / KYOU / HOU
Kun'yomi
とお.る
tooru

pass through · go smoothly

Details

Strokes7
Frequency#1952
Radicallid(2)

Stroke Order

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Strokes7

Component Breakdown

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亠 + mouth + 了

Cultural Context

Etymology

Variation of tall. Passing through highly.

Symbolism

Enjoy, smooth, communication. Represents progressing smoothly.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

亨通無碍

こうつうむげ

Smooth progress without obstacles; Things proceed smoothly without hindrance

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 亨 mean in Japanese?

亨 means pass through, go smoothly.

How do you read 亨?

On'yomi: コウ、キョウ、ホウ (KOU, KYOU, HOU). Kun'yomi: とお.る (tooru).

How many strokes does 亨 have?

亨 has 7 strokes. Its radical is 亠 (lid).

Is 亨 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 亨 (pass through, go smoothly) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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