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On'yomi
コウ
KOU

deluge · flood · vast

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Strokes9
Frequency#1778
Radicalwater(4)

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water + 共

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of water and together. Water flowing together.

Symbolism

Flood, deluge, overflow. Represents great water.

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

洪水に棹さす

こうずいにさおさす

To pole against a flood

Going against a powerful current