Kanji
郭
kanji character
enclosure
quarters
fortification
red-light district
郭 kanji-郭 enclosure, quarters, fortification, red-light district
郭
Meaning
enclosure quarters fortification
Readings
Kun'yomi
- くるわ district
- くるわ ことば sociolect or secret language used by prostitutes in red-light districts (Edo period)
On'yomi
- りん かく contour
- がい かく だんたい auxiliary organization (organisation)
- がい かく outer fence
Practice Writing
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Related Entries
Common Words
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輪 郭 contour, outline, silhouette... -
郭 district, quarter, enclosure... -
外 郭 outer fence, outer enclosure, outer block... -
城 郭 castle, citadel, fortress... -
外 郭 団 体 auxiliary organization (organisation), extra-departmental body, fringe organization -
遊 郭 (licensed) red light district -
郭 公 lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus) -
郭 清 purification, cleaning up, purging -
郭 詞 sociolect or secret language used by prostitutes in red-light districts (Edo period), vulgar words used by prostitutes (Edo period) -
胸 郭 chest, thorax -
負 郭 land near a castle -
郭 言 葉 sociolect or secret language used by prostitutes in red-light districts (Edo period), vulgar words used by prostitutes (Edo period) -
輪 郭 線 outline, contour line, border line -
囲 郭 村 walled settlement, walled town -
鬼 郭 公 Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopacea) -
城 郭 都 市 fortified city, walled city -
斑 冠 郭 公 great spotted cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) -
輪 郭 線 要 素 trimming curve -
外 郭 環 状 道 路 outer ring road, orbital road -
胸 郭 出 口 症 候 群 thoracic outlet syndrome, TOS -
一 郭 one block, enclosure -
五 稜 郭 five-sided fortification