候
climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
Grade Level
Grade 4
Stroke Count
10 strokes
Radical
人部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
コウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
そうろう
Nanori (Name Reading)
そろ, とき, みよ, よし
Common Readings
コウ, そうろう
Example Vocabulary
候補
こうほ
candidate, possibility, option
立候補
りっこうほ
to run for office, to stand as a candidate
天候
てんこう
weather conditions
居候
いそうろう
freeloader, dependent, house guest
兆候
ちょうこう
sign, symptom, indication, omen
気候
きこう
climate, weather
候補者
こうほしゃ
candidate, nominee
斥候
せっこう
候補生
こうほせい
候
こう
season, time, climate (formal suffix)
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