溝
ditch; gutter; sewer; drain; 10**32
13 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1736.
Readings
- みぞ (kun reading): 溝 (みぞ) ditch; レコードの溝 (レコードのみぞ) record groove
- コウ (on reading): 海溝 (かいこう) oceanic trench; 側溝 (そっこう) gutter
Components
- 氵
- 冓
- 一 radical one
- ｜ radical vertical stroke
- 冂 radical open box, upside down
- 十 radical ten
- ⺡ radical water, left-side form of 水
Words using 溝
- 溝 (みぞ) ditch
- レコードの溝 (レコードのみぞ) record groove
- 畝溝 (うねみぞ) furrow ridges
- 溝形鋼 (みぞがたこう) channel (type of section steel)
- 溝掘り機 (みぞほりき) trench digging machine
- 海溝 (かいこう) oceanic trench
- 側溝 (そっこう) gutter
- 地溝 (ちこう) rift valley
- 共同溝 (きょうどうこう) multipurpose underground utility conduit
- マリアナ海溝 (マリアナかいこう) Mariana Trench (deepest part of the ocean, near the Mariana Islands)
- 溝水 (どぶみず) ditch water
- 溝泥 (どぶどろ) ditch mud
- 大溝 (おおどぶ) large ditch
43 words in all.