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鴻

large bird
Stroke count: 17

Readings

On readingコウ、ゴウ
Kun readingおおとり、ひしくい、おおがり
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. large bird
  2. wild goose
  3. large
  4. great
  5. powerful
  6. prosperous
  7. large gooseRtK

Radicals and components

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Compound words

鴻大こうだい
great
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
燕雀安んぞ鴻鵠の志を知らんやえんじゃくいずくんぞこうこくのこころざしをしらんや
only a hero can understand a hero
鴻雁こうがん
wild geese
鴻謨こうぼ
great plan

Stroke Order

17 strokes

Practice Writing

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