郊

suburb; outskirts; suburbs; rural area

9 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1304.

Readings

• コウ (on reading): 郊外 (こうがい) suburb; 近郊 (きんこう) outskirts

Components

• 交
• ⻏
• 亠 radical lid
• ⻏ radical village, right-side form of 邑
• 父 radical father

Words using 郊

• 郊外 (こうがい) suburb
• 近郊 (きんこう) outskirts
• 西郊 (せいこう) western suburb
• 東郊 (とうこう) eastern suburbs
• 南郊 (なんこう) southern suburbs

17 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists