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Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 4

JLPT level: N1

760 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 11

Meaning: ease, peace

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: コウ

Composition: 广 隶

康

Radical

Radical: 广

Reading: まだれ

Meaning: house on cliff

Strokes: 3

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Examples

Examples with audio

健康(けんこう)   health

小康(しょうこう)   lull [n.]

健康的な(けんこうてきな)   healthful, hygienic, sanitary

Onyomi Examples

康安 (コウアン) Kōan era (of the Northern Court; 1361.3.29-1362.9.23)

康永 (コウエイ) Kōei era (of the Northern Court; 1342.4.27-1345.10.21)

小康 (ショウコウ) lull, breathing spell, respite, remission (of an illness), becoming stable

安康 (アンコウ) calm and peaceful period of time

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