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JLPT N3 SL8 12 strokes

Meanings

throat, voice

Radicals

Decomposition

⿰口侯

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 vertical top-to-bottom
2 corner left-to-right
3 horizontal left-to-right
4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
5 vertical top-to-bottom
6 corner top-left-to-bottom-right
7 horizontal left-to-right
8 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
9 horizontal left-to-right
10 horizontal left-to-right
11 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
12 diagonal bottom-left-to-top-right
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
コウ kou

Used in compound words like 喉頭 (こうとう - larynx), 咽喉 (いんこう - throat)

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
のど nodo

Common reading for throat, e.g., 喉 (のど - throat), 喉が渇く (のどがかわく - to be thirsty), 喉元 (のどもと - Adam's apple)

Words Using This Kanji

1 words total
のど (1 words)