Moto 甲 (こう)carapace; shell; 1st in rank
- carapace; shellnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- 1st in rank; grade Anoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- instep; back of handnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- the A party (e.g. in a contract); the first party; plaintiff (label in legal documents)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 甲
Words that share its kanji
- 装甲そうこうarmoring; armouring
- 甲板かんぱんdeck (of a ship)
- 甲状腺こうじょうせんthyroid gland
- やり甲斐やりがいbeing worth doing
- 亀甲きっこうtortoise shell
- 手の甲てのこうback of the hand
- 生き甲斐いきがいreason for living; something one lives for
- 甲乙こうおつfirst and second; A and B
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