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郭

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • enclosure
  • quarters
  • fortification
  • red-light district

On'yomi (音読み)

  • カク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • くるわ
Strokes
11
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1736
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
邑#163 · city

Components

Common Words

  • 郭くるわNoun
    district, quarter
  • 外郭団体がいかくだんたいNoun
    auxiliary organization (organisation), extra-departmental body, fringe organization
  • 輪郭りんかくNoun
    contour, outline, silhouette
  • 遊郭ゆうかくNoun
    (licensed) red light district
  • 城郭じょうかくNoun
    castle, citadel, fortress
  • 外郭がいかくNoun
    outer fence, outer enclosure, outer block
  • 一郭いっかくNoun
    one block, enclosure
  • 胸郭きょうかくNoun
    chest, thorax

Practice in Kanjiru

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