丘

hill; knoll

5 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1405.

Readings

• キュウ (on reading): 墳丘 (ふんきゅう) tumulus; 丘陵 (きゅうりょう) hill
• おか (kun reading): 丘 (おか) hill; 嵐が丘 (あらしがおか) Wuthering Heights (novel by Emily Bronte)

Components

• 斤
• 一
• 一 radical one
• 斤 radical axe

Kanji containing 丘

• 兵 soldier
• 岳 point
• 邱 hill
• 蚯 earthworm
• 駈 run

Words using 丘

• 墳丘 (ふんきゅう) tumulus
• 丘陵 (きゅうりょう) hill
• 砂丘 (さきゅう) sand dune
• 段丘 (だんきゅう) terrace
• 墳丘墓 (ふんきゅうぼ) tomb embedded in a Yayoi period barrow
• 丘 (おか) hill
• 嵐が丘 (あらしがおか) Wuthering Heights (novel by Emily Bronte)
• 小高い丘 (こだかいおか) small hill
• 向ヶ丘遊園モノレール線 (むこうがおかゆうえんモノレールせん) Mukōgaokayūen Monorail Line
• 比丘 (びく) bhikkhu (fully ordained Buddhist monk)
• 比丘尼 (びくに) bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)
• 比丘尼ん (びくにん) bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)
• 法蔵比丘 (ほうぞうびく) Dharmakara Bodhisattva
• 屁負い比丘尼 (へおいびくに) female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts

39 words in all.

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