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Tassel Court Door 房 ボウ ふさ お のぶ

Kanji
Onyomi ボウ
Kunyomi ふさ
Nanori お, のぶ, わ
English tassel, tuft, fringe, bunch, lock (hair), segment (orange), house, room
Examples 女房(にょうぼう): (1) wife (2) court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palace
冷房(れいぼう): cooling; air-conditioning
暖房(だんぼう): heating
文房具(ぶんぼうぐ): stationery
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 808
Components 戸: door; counter for houses; door radical (no. 63)
方: direction; person; alternative
Number of Strokes 8
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 63
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading と・とだれ・とかんむり
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword tassel
Koohii Story 1 Explanation here: http://forum.koohii.com/viewtopic.php?pid=14684#p14684.
Koohii Story 2 When you graduate from a school, after they gave you your tassel, they shove you to the door and give you a compass saying "Sayonara & Good Luck out there!" (ボウ).
RTK Index 1078

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq751-1000, kanji_structure.town.building

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