寡: Widow; Minority; FewKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it

The most common words built from 寡. In Moto, tap any of them to keep branching out.Open this graph

Words that use the on'yomi (カ)

寡占かせんoligopoly
多寡たかdegree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something)
寡作かさくunprolific (writer, artist, etc.)
寡婦かふwidow; divorced woman not remarried
寡黙かもくuntalkative; quiet
寡人かじんmy humble self
寡兵かへいsmall army force
寡勢かぜいsmall military force; numerically inferior force
寡占価格かせんかかくoligopoly price; oligopolistic price
寡夫かふwidower
寡少かしょうexceedingly little; exceedingly few
寡居かきょwidowhood
寡慾かよくunselfishness; wanting little
寡欲かよくunselfishness; wanting little
寡産かさんlow fecundity
寡聞かぶんhaving little knowledge (of); being ill-informed
寡言かげんreticence; taciturnity
寡頭制かとうせいoligarchy
寡頭政治かとうせいじoligarchy
小国寡民しょうこくかみんsmall country with a small population (The Chinese philosopher Lao-tze's ideal of a state)
沈黙寡言ちんもくかげんtaciturn; reticent
浅学寡聞せんがくかぶんshallow learning and limited information; being ignorant and badly informed
温厚寡黙おんこうかもくgentle and reticent
衆寡しゅうかthe many and the few
買い手寡占かいてかせんoligopsony
鰥寡かんかwidow and widower; lonely people
鰥寡孤独かんかこどくwith no one upon whom to depend; utter loneliness

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