Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1618 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 9

Meaning: den, cave, excavation

Kunyomi: ほら

Onyomi: ドウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: water

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ドウ sinus, cavity, antrum, neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)

ドウサツ discernment, insight

クウドウ cave, hollow, cavity, hollow

フウドウ wind tunnel

Kunyomi Examples

ほら hollow, cavity, hole, cave

ほらあな cave, cavern, den, grotto