侯

marquis; lord; daimyo

9 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 2363.

Readings

• コウ (on reading): 諸侯 (しょこう) feudal lords; 侯 (こう) marquis

Components

• 亻
• 矢
• ユ radical katakana yu shape
• 乞 radical beg
• ⺅ radical person, left-side form of 人
• 矢 radical arrow

Kanji containing 侯

• 喉 throat
• 猴 monkey
• 篌 type of harp

Words using 侯

• 諸侯 (しょこう) feudal lords
• 侯 (こう) marquis
• 選帝侯 (せんていこう) prince-elector
• 侯爵 (こうしゃく) marquis
• 侯国 (こうこく) marquisate
• 侯串 (ごうぐし) wooden target holder (in archery)

19 words in all.

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