“Marquis” or “Daimyo” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “侯”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “侯” means “Marquis” or “Daimyo” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “侯”

Jouyou Kanji “侯” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
9 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
こう(kou) |
Kun-Yomi |
まと(mato) |
きみ(kimi) |
Meanings |
Target |
Marquis, Lord |
Second rank of five noble ranks |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “侯”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
侯王(こうおう-ko u o u) |
Feudal lords, King of an area, Lord of a division |
侯爵(こうしゃく-ko u sha ku) |
Marquis |
侯伯(こうはく-ko u ha ku) |
① Nobles, Feudal lords, ② Marquis and Count |
王侯(おうこう-o u ko u) |
King and feudal lords |
君侯(くんこう-ku n ko u) |
Our great lord |
諸侯(しょこう-sho ko u) |
Feudal lord |
列侯(れっこう-re kko u) |
Many daimyo, Many feudal lords |
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