Info on the Kanji 侯

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What is this? "侯"

Meaning(s)

marquis, lord, daimyo

Reading(s)

onyomi KOU
kunyomi

Other

stroke count 9
grade s
jlpt level N1
Example words with 侯
WordMeaning
こう
kou
marquis / lord / daimyo
おうこう
oukou
king and princes / noble rank
こうこく
koukoku
principality
こうしゃく
koushaku
marquis / marquess
こうはく
kou haku
nobles / feudal lords
こうこう
kou kou
princes and marquises / great feudal lords
しょこう
shokou
princes / lords
どこう
dokou
local ruler
はんこう
han kou
feudal lord / daimyo
れつこう
retsu kou
many daimyo
仙台せんだいこう
sendai kou
lord of sendai
貴族おうこうきぞく
oukou kizoku
royalty and titled nobility
爵夫人こうしゃくふじん
koushaku fujin
marchioness
三百諸さんびゃくしょこう
sanbyaku shokou
all the daimyos
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