KANJI: KO to (door)

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Character Etymology:

A pictograph of a door, being one half of a gate.

A Listing of All On-Yomi and Kun-Yomi Readings:

on-yomi: KO
kun-yomi: to

Nanori Readings:

Nanori: e he tobiranoto

English Definitions:

  1. KO: house; door; family; counter for houses.
  2. to: door.

Character Index Numbers:

New Nelson: 2048
Henshall: 108

Unicode Encoded Version:

Unicode Encoded Compound Examples:

(kogai): outdoor.
(toguchi): doorway.
(koshu): head of the household.

 

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