Kanji

What does the kanji 郡 mean?

郡 means district, county. On'yomi グン. Kun'yomi こおり.

Quick facts
On'yomiグン
Kun'yomiこおり
Strokes10
Main radical邑
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi グンKun'yomi こおり
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes

district, county

Memory hook

The lord's word (口) and hand dividing the land into counties — COUNTY, DISTRICT.

Stroke order · 10 strokes

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Common words

  • 郡ぐんdistrict, county

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.