Kanji

郡

Meaning

county and district

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • こおり のつかさ district governor (under the ritsuryō system)
  • こおり のみやつこ director of a district (ritsuryō system)
  • こおり やまじょしだいがく Koriyama Women's University

On'yomi

  • ぐん district
  • ぐん ぶ rural districts
  • ぐん けん counties and prefectures

Practice Writing

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Related Entries

郡 ぐん
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Component Analysis

郡
county, district
こおり, グン
君
mister, you, ruler...
きみ, -ぎみ, クン
尹
an official rank
おさ, ただ.す, イン
⺕
( 彑 )
尸
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
かたしろ, シ
尸
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
かたしろ, シ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
⻏
( 邑 )

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