壕

trench; dugout; air raid shelter

17 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names. Newspaper frequency rank 2273.

Readings

• コウ (on reading): 塹壕 (ざんごう) trench; 防空壕 (ぼうくうごう) air-raid shelter
• ゴウ (on reading): 壕跡 (ごうあと) remains of a dugout (usu. military)
• ほり (kun reading)

Components

• 土
• 豪
• 亠 radical lid
• 冖 radical cover
• 口 radical mouth
• 土 radical earth
• 豕 radical pig

Words using 壕

• 塹壕 (ざんごう) trench
• 防空壕 (ぼうくうごう) air-raid shelter
• 掩壕 (えんごう) cover trench
• 待避壕 (たいひごう) bomb shelter
• 塹壕熱 (ざんごうねつ) trench fever
• 壕跡 (ごうあと) remains of a dugout (usu. military)

9 words in all.

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