鴻
large bird; wild goose; large; great; powerful; prosperous
17 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names. Newspaper frequency rank 2111.
Readings
- コウ (on reading): 鴻臚館 (こうろかん) mansion used by foreign visitors to Japan (Nara to Heian period); 燕雀鴻鵠 (えんじゃくこうこく) how can a small bird (a sparrow, a petty person) understand the aspirations of a great bird (a phoenix)
- ゴウ (on reading)
- おおとり (kun reading)
- ひしくい (kun reading)
- おおがり (kun reading)
Components
- 江
- 鳥
- 工 radical craft
- ⺡ radical water, left-side form of 水
- ⺣ radical fire, bottom form of 火
- 鳥 radical bird
Words using 鴻
- 鴻臚館 (こうろかん) mansion used by foreign visitors to Japan (Nara to Heian period)
- 燕雀鴻鵠 (えんじゃくこうこく) how can a small bird (a sparrow, a petty person) understand the aspirations of a great bird (a phoenix)
- 鴻基 (こうき) foundation of a great project
- 鴻業 (こうぎょう) glorious achievement
- 鴻毛 (こうもう) something extremely light
- 鴻蒙 (ホンモン) HarmonyOS (Huawei)
10 words in all.