“Season” or “Time of yea” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “候”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “候” means “Visit”, “Symptom” or “Look for” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “候”
Jouyou Kanji “候” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 10 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | こう(kou) |
| Kun-Yomi | そうろう(sourou) |
| うかが(う)(ukaga(u)) | |
| ま(つ)(ma(tsu)) | |
| さぶら(う)(sabura(u)) | |
| Meanings | Visit |
| Look for, Watch, Search, Spy | |
| Scout, Patrol | |
| Serve, Work for, Wait on (for a noble person) | |
| Symptom, Sign | |
| Time, Season, Period | |
| Polite word for “ある,いる(be, is am, are)” |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “候”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 候伺(こうし-ko u shi) | Checking of someone’s condition and mood |
| 候鳥(こうちょう-ko u cho u) | Bird of passage, Migratory bird |
| 候補(こうほ-ko u ho) | Candidate, Candidacy |
| 候文(そうろうぶん) | Epistolary style using the auxiliary “sōrō” in place of “aru” |
| 気候(きこう-ki ko u) | Climate |
| 時候(じこう-ji ko u) | Season, Climate of the seasons, Time of the year |
| 居候(いそうろう-i so u ro u) | Hanger-on, Sponger, Dependant |
| 症候群(しょうこうぐん-sho u ko u gu n) | Syndrome |
| 斥候(せっこう-se kko u) | Scouting, Scout |
| 測候所(そっこうしょ-so kko u sho) | Meteorological observatory, Meteorological station, Weather station |
| 徴候(ちょうこう-cho u ko u) | Symptom, Sign, Indication |
| 兆候(ちょうこう-cho u ko u) | Symptom, Sign, Indication, Omen |
| 天候(てんこう-te n ko u) | Weather |
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