noun

Obscure term.
  1. monkey.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
沐猴 もっこう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

wash
モク もく.する あら.う (Kentei 1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
monkey
コウ さる (Kentei 1)
dog(犬) variant
marquis, lord, daimyo
コウ (9th, N1)
human radical (no. 9)
yu
dart, arrow
や シ (2nd, N1)
person(人) variant
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)