こう
劫

noun

  1. Buddhist term.kalpa (eon, eon).
  2. ko (in go), position that allows for eternal capture and recapture of the same stones. Usually written with kana alone. Usu. コウ.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こう
劫
 劫 こう
ごう
劫
 劫 ごう
　
コ
　
ウ
 コウ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

threat, long ages
コウ　キョウ　おびや.かす (Kentei Pre-1)
gone, past, quit
さ.る　コ　キョ (3rd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
power, strength, strong
リョク　ちから　リキ (1st, N4)