候
Readings
Kana:
コウ、そうろう
Romaji:
kou, sourou
Meanings
climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
10
Radical Number:
9
Frequency:
510
Grade:
4
Skip Pattern:
1-2-8
Korean Reading:
hu
Chinese Reading:
hou4
Unicode:
5019
JIS:
3875
Indexes
Halpern Index: 119
Nelson Index: 481
New Nelson Index: 250
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 2a8.10
Four Corner Index: 2723.4
Guide to Remembering Index: 478
Gakken Index: 817
Japanese Names Index: 1029
Daikanwanjiten Index: 775
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 1.0831
Remembering the kanji Index: 1640
Kanji Flashcards Index: 325
Kodansha Compact Index: 105
Read Writing Kanji Third Index: 504
Kanji in Context Index: 1174
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 89
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 101
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1655
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1769
Essential Kanji Index: 862
Kodansha Kanji Index: 133
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 2163
Read Writing the Kanji Index: 607
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 542
Words
候ふ
(そうろう、そうらう)
to serve (by a superior's side); to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula); to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem)
候
(そろ、そう、さう、す)
to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula); to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem)
気候
(きこう)
climate
症候群
(しょうこうぐん)
syndrome
居候
(いそうろう)
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger