7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N3

revelation, tell, inform, announce

Kun'yomi
  • to tell ②to indicate
On'yomi
  • コク
Nanori

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

コク 85.2%
げる 14.8%

Character Breakdown

revelation, tell, inform
コク つ.げる い (4th, N3)
cow
うし ギュウ ご (2nd, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)

Contained In

Common Words

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.) ②professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with) ③profession (of faith) ④confession (of sins)
advance notice ②trailer (film, TV)
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References

Unicode hex code 544A
JIS X 0208 1-25-80
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 900
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 744
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2409
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3062
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1560
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2134
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 247
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 262
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 320
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 490
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 296
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 3381P
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 481
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 690
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 703
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 398
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 408
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 507
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 480
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 398
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 892
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 288
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 253
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d4.18
Four corner code 2460.1
De Roo Code 2477