14 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

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Kun'yomi
  • てこ
On'yomi
  • コウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

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コウ てこ (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
tribute, support, finance
コウ みつ.ぐ ク (9th, N1)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ ク もく (2nd, N4)
shellfish
かい バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

Common Words

forming a four-of-a-kind
turning a concealed pung into an open kong by calling another player's discard
forming a four-of-a-kind by adding a self-drawn tile to an open three-of-a-kind
dora tile revealed when a player declares a kong
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References

Unicode hex code 69D3
JIS X 0208 1-60-42
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2335
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2814
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 15343
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4a10.19
Four corner code 4198.6