えん
猿
こう
猴

noun

  1. monkey (esp. a gibbon).
  2. hand of the puppeteer (puppet theater).
  3. kappa.
  4. menstrual period. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
えん
猿
こう
猴
 猿猴 えんこう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

monkey
さる　ざる　エン (9th, N1)
dog(犬) variant
long kimono
エン　オン (Kentei 1)
good luck(吉) variant
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
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)