Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1847 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 16

Meaning: equilibrium, measuring rod, scale

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: コウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: go, do

Examples

Onyomi Examples

コウキ scale, balance, weighing machine

コウヘイ balance, equity

拡大均 カクダイキンコウ an expanded or expanding equilibrium

合従連 ガッショウレンコウ alliance (of the Six Kingdoms against the Qin dynasty, and of individual Kingdoms with the Qin dynasty), (tactic of) making and breaking alliances (to benefit oneself as the occasion demands), resorting to alliances as a diplomatic expedient