Readings

Kana: キュウ、グウ、ク、クウ、みや
Romaji: kyū, guu, ku, kuu, miya
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Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: ぐ、み
Romaji: gu, mi
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Romaji

Meanings

Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  10
Radical Number:  40
Frequency:  367
Grade:  3
Skip Pattern:  2-3-7
Korean Reading:  gung
Chinese Reading:  gong1
Unicode:  5bae
JIS:  355C

Indexes

Halpern Index: 2274
Nelson Index: 1310
New Nelson Index: 1336
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3m7.5
Four Corner Index: 3060.6
Guide to Remembering Index: 256
Gakken Index: 419
Japanese Names Index: 1184
Daikanwanjiten Index: 7156
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 3.1006
Remembering the kanji Index: 1033
Kanji Flashcards Index: 1209
Kodansha Compact Index: 482
Read Writing Kanji Third Index: 274
Kanji in Context Index: 929
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1459
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1964
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1042
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1110
Essential Kanji Index: 546
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2828
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 777
Read Writing the Kanji Index: 374
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 353

Words

(きゅう)
palace; ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
宮城 (きゅうじょう)
Imperial Palace (esp. from 1888 to 1946)
宮殿 (きゅうでん)
palace
迷宮 (めいきゅう)
labyrinth; maze; mystery
大宮 (おおみや)
imperial palace; shrine; Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager; woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child; elderly woman of imperial lineage
(みや)
shrine; palace; imperial residence; member of the imperial family; temple
神宮 (じんぐう)
high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine
宮廷 (きゅうてい)
imperial court; royal court
二宮 (にぐう)
the Two Ise Shrines
八幡宮 (はちまんぐう)
Shrine of the God of War
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