Kanji

寇

Meaning

bandits thieves enemy

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • あだする

On'yomi

  • げん こう Mongol invasions of Japan (1274, 1281)
  • わ こう wokou
  • にゅう こう invasion

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/11

Related Entries

寇 こう
invasion, invader
寇 あだ
foe, enemy, rival, resentment,...

Component Analysis

寇
bandits, thieves, enemy...
あだ.する, コウ
完
perfect, completion, end
カン
宀
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン, メン
冖
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ
元
beginning, former time, origin
もと, ゲン, ガン
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
兀
high & level, lofty, bald...
コツ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
儿
( 八 ) legs radical (no. 10)
がい, ジン, ニン
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
攴
strike, hit, folding chair radical (no. 66)
ホク
攵
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク
卜
( ト ) divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
うらな.う, うらない, ボク
又
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また, また-, ユウ

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