鼓 — drum, beat, rouse

こ鼓 drum

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 13 strokes

U+9F13 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1795 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1552 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories. Radical #207

Meanings

drum
beat
rouse
muster

word

こ ko On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

太(たい) 鼓(こ) taiko drum

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#207 鼓 drum

鼓 — drum, beat, rouse

Meanings

word

こ ko On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

Stroke order

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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