Moto 戸: Door; Counter For Houses; Door Radical (no. 63)Kanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- コ
- Kun'yomi
- と
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 2
- Words
- 272 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (コ)
- 戸籍こせきfamily register
- 戸数こすうnumber of households (houses)
- 一戸建ていっこだてdetached house; stand-alone house
- 門戸もんこdoor
- 戸別訪問こべつほうもんdoor-to-door visit; door-to-door canvassing (canvasing)
- 戸外こがいopen air; outdoors
- 一戸いっこone house; household
- 下戸げこnon-drinker; someone who cannot drink
- 全戸ぜんこall the houses (in town)
- 戸別こべつhouse-to-house; door-to-door
- 戸籍謄本こせきとうほんofficial copy of the family register
- 門戸開放政策もんこかいほうせいさくopen door policy
- エロ上戸エロじょうごhorny drunkard
- 万戸ばんこall houses; many houses
- 三十戸さんじっこthirty houses
- 上戸じょうご(heavy) drinker; tippler
- 上戸は毒を知らず下戸は薬を知らずじょうごはどくをしらずげこはくすりをしらずdrinkers drink too much (and harm themselves in the process), nondrinkers drink too little (and miss out on the medicinal benefits of alcohol)
- 下戸と化け物はないげことばけものはないeveryone drinks at least a little bit; ghosts and non-drinkers do not exist
- 下戸と化け物は無いげことばけものはないeveryone drinks at least a little bit; ghosts and non-drinkers do not exist
- 下戸の建てた蔵はないげこのたてたくらはないdon't act all high and mighty just because you don't drink; no teetotaler has (ever) built a storehouse
- 下戸の建てた蔵は無いげこのたてたくらはないdon't act all high and mighty just because you don't drink; no teetotaler has (ever) built a storehouse
- 二戸建てにこだてsemi-detached house; double house
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 江戸えどEdo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
- 戸とdoor (esp. Japanese-style)
- 井戸いどwater well
- 戸惑いとまどいbeing at sea; losing one's bearings
- 瀬戸せとstrait; channel
- 瀬戸際せとぎわbrink; critical moment
- 木戸きどwicket gate; wooden door
- 江戸っ子えどっこtrue Tokyoite; Edoite
- ガラス戸ガラスどglass door
- 井戸掘りいどほりwell digging; well digger
- 井戸水いどみずwell water
- 井戸端会議いどばたかいぎcontent-free chat; idle gossip
- 岩戸いわとrock door (to a cave)
- 引き戸ひきどsliding door
- 戸口とぐちdoor; doorway
- 戸惑うとまどうto be bewildered; to be perplexed
- 戸板といたsliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people)
- 戸棚とだなcupboard; locker
- 戸締まりとじまりlocking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
- 杉戸すぎどdoor made of cedar
- 江戸前えどまえTokyo style
- 江戸時代えどじだいEdo period (1603-1868 CE)
- 瀬戸物せとものearthenware; porcelain
- 納戸なんどstorage room; storeroom
- 網戸あみどwindow screen; insect screen
- 裏木戸うらきどback door
- 雨戸あまどsliding storm shutter
- くぐり戸くぐりどside door; side gate
- 世間の口に戸は立てられぬせけんのくちにとはたてられぬpeople will talk
- 井戸側いどがわwell curb
- 井戸屋形いどやかたwell roof
- 井戸替えいどがえwell cleaning
- 井戸浚えいどさらえwell cleaning
- 井戸端いどばたside of well
- 井戸綱いどづなwell rope
Other readings
- 神戸こうべKobe (city)
- 一戸建いっこだてdetached house; stand-alone house
- 二戸建にこだてsemi-detached house; double house
Showing the 60 most common of 272 words. See them all in the graph.
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