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コウ, さら, さら.に, ふ.ける, ふ.かす
grow late, night watch, sit up late, of course
This kanji has 7 strokes: a single stroke in the "one" radical (いち) and 6 other strokes
Sample Compounds (70):
1.

いまさら

now (after such a long time), at this late hour (i.e., it is too late for something)
2.
かし
よふかし

staying up late, keeping late hours, sitting up late at night, nighthawk
3.

よふけ

late at night
4.

かいしゃこうせいほう

Corporate Rehabilitation Law
5.

こうしん

renewal, update, innovation, renovation
6.

こうせい

correction, revision, rectification
7.

なおさら

all the more, still less
8.

こうせい

rehabilitation, regeneration, rebirth, resuscitation, reorganization, reorganisation
9.
ける
ふける

to get late, to advance, to wear on
10.

さらに

furthermore, again, after all, more and more, moreover
11.

へんこう

change, modification, alteration
12.

へんこうとどけ

notification of change, alteration report, registration of modification
13.

こうてつ

change, shake-up, reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet), dismissal (e.g. of a minister), exchanging places
14.

こうねんき

menopause, change of life
15.

こういしつ

locker room, changing room, dressing room
16.

こうかい

renewal, renovation, reform
17.

まんざら

(not) altogether, (not) wholly
18.

さらさら

(not) at all
19.

ころもがえ

seasonal change of clothing, changing (one''s) dress for the season
20.
でもない
まんざらでもない

not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as (s)he would have us believe
21.

さいしゅうこうしん

last-update(d)
22.
ない
さらさらない

not in the least
23.

きさらぎ

second month of the lunar calendar
24.
ではない
まんざらゆめではない

not altogether a dream
25.

ざいりゅうきかんこうしんきょか

extension of visa permit
26.

こうし

renewal, reform
27.

きぬさらぎ

second month of the lunar calendar
28.

さんこう

third watch of the night (approx. 11 pm to 1 am)
29.

こうしいっしん

undergo a complete change, turn over a new leaf
30.

いっこう

first watch, 8-10 pm
31.

しこう

fourth watch of the night (approx. 1 am to 3 am)
32.

さらさ

cotton print, calico
33.

よふかし

staying up late, keeping late hours, sitting up late at night, nighthawk
34.

じじょうへんこうのげんそく

clausula rebus sic stantibus (legal principle that agreements become non-binding if there is a major, unforeseeable change of circumstances)
35.

さらさどうだん

redvein enkianthus, enkianthus campanulatus
36.

かいめんこうせい

reduction of mean sea level
37.

ろせんへんこう

change in a bus route, change in policy, policy change (reversal)
38.

じりきこうせい

working out one''s salvation by own efforts, rehabilitating oneself by one''s own efforts, rectifying one''s ways of life without replying on others'' help
39.

けいやくこうかい

contract renewal
40.

ことさら

intentionally, deliberately, especially
41.

こうしんせい

Pleistocene epoch
42.

ごこう

the five night watches, fifth watch of the night (approx. 3 am to 5 am)
43.
けて
あきふけて

late in autumn, late in fall
44.

さらさら

(not) at all
45.

しょこう

first watch of the night (approx. 7 pm to 9 pm)
46.

こうせいしせつ

correctional facility
47.
々ない
さらさらない

not in the least
48.
かす
ふかす

to sit up late
49.

しんこう

middle of the night, dead of night, midnight
50.

こうせいがいしゃ

company needing reorganization (reorganisation)
51.

せっけいへんこう

design changes
52.

こうせいき

change of life, menopause
53.
なり
さらなり

of course
54.

ちゅうこう

middle watch, 12-2 am
55.

こうせいしせつ

rehabilitation facilities, halfway house
56.
なる
さらなる

even more, still more, further
57.

にこう

second watch (approx. 9 pm to 11 pm)
58.

こうせいひん

recycled goods
59.

ひづけへんこうせん

International Date Line
60.

こうたい

exchange (something)
61.

こうい

second accession of the same emperor
62.

さらち

empty lot
63.

きさらぎ

second month of the lunar calendar
64.

こうてい

revision
65.

こうい

seasonal change of clothing, changing (one''s) dress for the season, lady court attendant, second lunar month
66.

へんこうとどけ

notification of change, alteration report, registration of modification
67.

ころもがえ

seasonal change of clothing, changing (one''s) dress for the season
68.

へんこうふのう

unchangeable
69.

へんこうりれき

change log, revision history
70.

こうねんきしょうがい

menopausal disorders

Kuten Code: 2525
EUC Code: b9b9
Shift-JIS Code: 8d58
JIS Code: 3939
Unicode: 66f4
Radical Index: 1
Classic Index: 73
Frequency Rank: 861
Jouyou Grade: 8
DeRoo Code: 3166
Four Corner codes: 1050.61054.6
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 3541
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 42
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 2422
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 997
"Kanji in Context" Index: 1076
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 2205
"Essential Kanji" Index: 1311
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 0a7.12
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 1008
Morohashi Index: 14283
Morohashi Volume.Page: 5.962
Gakken Index: 1248
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 978
"Japanese Names" Index: 694
Korean Readings: gyeong, gaeng
Pinyin: geng4, geng1

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