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The kanji 候: meaning, readings and stroke order
候
- Meaning
- season, weather
- On reading
- コウ kou
- Kun reading
- そうろう sourou
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 人 man, human
- Level
- Level 4 · grade 4
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- mùa, thời tiết (hậu)
- Japanese
- きせつ。てんきの ようす。
- Korean
- 철, 날씨 (후)
- Chinese
- 时节、气候
Readings, words and example sentences
コウ kou · on reading
気候
climate
この 島は 気候が よいです。
This island has a nice climate.
そうろう sourou · kun reading · less common
候
soro (an old polite word used in letters)
むかしの 手紙には 候と いう 字が よく 出て きます。
You often see the word "soro" in old letters.
Practise writing 候 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 候 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 4 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.