ごう
号

noun, noun used as a suffix

  1. number, edition, make, model, issue, part of that group.
  2. sobriquet, pen-name.
  3. size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.).

suffix

  1. suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc..

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ごう
号
号 ごう ✔
ごう
號
號 ごう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

nickname, number, item
ゴウ さけ.ぶ よびな (3rd, N3)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters
コウ さまた.げられる