こう
鴻
こく
鵠

noun

  1. giant bird.
  2. great person, magnanimous person, hero.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こう
鴻
こく
鵠
 鴻鵠 こうこく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

large bird, wild goose, large
おおとり　コウ　ひしくい (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
creek, inlet, bay
え　コウ　み (9th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
bird, chicken
とり　チョウ　とっ (2nd, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ
swan
コク　コウ　くぐい (Kentei Pre-1)
revelation, tell, inform
コク　つ.げる　い (4th, N3)
cow
うし　ギュウ　ご (2nd, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る　カン　ほ.す (6th, N2)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
bird, chicken
とり　チョウ　とっ (2nd, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ