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N3 Kanji 18: 候

Meaning:

In Japanese, 候 means “to wait”.


How to read it:

Kunyomiそうろう
Onyomiこう

How to write it:


Origin:

The original meaning of 候 is “target”, so you can remember this kanji by “after I shoot something, I need to wait for the arrow to shoot it.”

Note:
There is some difference between Chinese kanji and Japanese kanji, you should use Japanese kanji.(Which has a | in the middle.)

Development:


Vocabulary:

WordReadingMeaning
候補こうほcandidate
気候きこうclimate
天候てんこうweather
兆候ちょうこうsign
症候しょうこうsymptom
居候いそうろうfreeloader
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