Back to N1 Kanji

郡

JLPT N1 SL4 10 strokes Frequency: #965

Meanings

County, District

Radicals

阝

Decomposition

⿰君阝

Etymology

Pictophonetic: place

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 corner top-left-to-bottom-right

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 horizontal bottom-to-top

4 diagonal top-to-bottom

5 vertical bottom-to-top

6 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 corner right-to-left

9 unknown right-to-left

10 vertical right-to-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

グン gun

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

こおり koori

Words Using This Kanji

20 words total

Other (20 words)

共産国家郡きょうさんこっかぐん

Communist bloc

郡県ぐんけん

counties and prefectures

郡部ぐんぶ

rural districts

郡ぐん

district

郡県制度ぐんけんせいど

county and prefecture system

county offices

county system

district headman

county sheriff

county seat

district resident

Gunnai silk weaving

district governor (under the ritsuryō system)

郡造こおりのみやつこ

director of a district (ritsuryō system)

郡境ぐんきょう

county boundary

郡家ぐんけ

district governor's office (ritsuryō period)

国郡こくぐん

provinces and districts

市区郡しくぐん

cities, wards and districts

郡山女子大学こおりやまじょしだいがく

Koriyama Women's University

マディソン郡の橋マディソンぐんのはし

The Bridges of Madison County (1992 novel by Robert James Waller, 1995 film)

Back to list