郷 (ごう) — hometown, village, countryside

郷ごう hometown

Frequency #7112 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 6 1 character noun

gou

ごう

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. ごう[1] atamadaka 頭高

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Meanings

hometown
village
countryside

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

ごう郷 home town

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Words with 郷 (5)

故(こ)郷(きょう) kokyou hometown 郷(きょう)土(ど) kyoudo homeland 同(どう)郷(きょう) doukyou (being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.) 郷(きょう)愁(しゅう) kyoushuu nostalgia 郷(きょう)里(り) kyouri hometown

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Meanings

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 郷 (5)

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