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Radical Overpowering Tall 豪 ゴウ えら.い こう ご

Kanji
Onyomi ゴウ
Kunyomi えら.い
Nanori こう, ご, すぐる, たけ, たけし, ひで, まさる
English overpowering, great, powerful, excelling, Australia
Examples 豪華(ごうか): wonderful; gorgeous; splendor; splendour; pomp; extravagance
富豪(ふごう): wealthy person; millionaire
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1104
Components 亠: kettle lid radical (no. 8)
口: mouth
冖: wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
豕: pig; hog; pig radical (no. 152)
Number of Strokes 14
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 152
Radical Strokes 7
Radical Reading いのこ・いのこへん・ぶた
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword overpowering
Koohii Story 1 In Orwell´s ´Animal Farm´ the pigs overpowered every other animals. They crownded themselves as ruler of the farm and walked tall on their rear legs, a crime strictly forbidden in the animal republic.
Koohii Story 2 Ganon, the tall crowned pig, has been overpowering ther land of Hyrule for decades.
RTK Index 543

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500

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