Kanji
What does the kanji 購 mean?
購 means purchasing, buying. On'yomi コウ.
Quick facts| On'yomi | コウ |
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| Strokes | 17 |
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| Main radical | 貝 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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購On'yomi コウ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework17 strokes
purchasing, buying
Memory hook
Handing over shells (貝) for the goods stacked up — PURCHASE, BUY.
Stroke order · 17 strokes
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Common words
- 購入こうにゅうpurchase
- 購読こうどくsubscription (to a newspaper/magazine)
- 購買こうばいpurchasing, procurement