Moto 呉: Give; Do Something For; Kingdom Of WuKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ゴ
- Kun'yomi
- く(れる)、くれ
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 34 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ゴ)
- 呉服ごふくcloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics
- 呉越同舟ごえつどうしゅうbitter enemies in the same boat; rivals finding themselves together by chance
- 呉ごgo; soy beans soaked and mashed to a creamy paste (ingredient of tofu and soy milk)
- 呉服商ごふくしょうdry-goods dealer
- 呉服尺ごふくじゃくfabric shaku (approx. 36.4 cm)
- 呉服屋ごふくやkimono fabrics shop; draper
- 呉服店ごふくてんkimono fabrics store; draper
- 呉服物ごふくものpiece; dry-goods
- 呉汁ごじるgojiru; miso soup with ground soybeans
- 呉牛ごぎゅうwater buffalo
- 呉牛月に喘ぐごぎゅうつきにあえぐto be overanxious; to worry needlessly
- 呉茱萸ごしゅゆTetradium ruticarpum (species of deciduous trees)
- 呉蓙ござrush mat; matting
- 呉語ごごWu Chinese (language)
- 呉越ごえつWu and Yue (two rival states in ancient China)
- 呉音ごおんgo-on; Wu reading
- 呉須ごすgosu porcelain; asbolite
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 呉れるくれるto give; to let (one) have
- 呉れ呉れもくれぐれもsincerely; earnestly
- 何呉なにくれin various ways
- 何呉となくなにくれとなくin various ways
- 何呉と無くなにくれとなくin various ways
- 出して呉れるだしてくれるto take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table)
- 呉りゃるくりゃるto receive from another
- 呉るくるto give; to let one have
- 呉れてやるくれてやるto give; to do (something) for
- 呉れて遣るくれてやるto give; to do (something) for
- 呉れ手くれてdonor; one who does something for you
- 呉呉もくれぐれもsincerely; earnestly
- 呉竹くれたけalternative name for henon bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis)
- 見て呉れみてくれappearance; outward show
Other readings
- 呉々もくれぐれもsincerely; earnestly
- 呉の母くれのおもfennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
- 阿乙呉あいごmottled spinefoot (Siganus fuscescens, species of Western Pacific rabbitfish); dusky rabbitfish
Kanji that often appear with 呉
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