| 1256 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 2014 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 443 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1479 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 777 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1924 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2107 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1876 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 95 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 109 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 74 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 79 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1654 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 633 | Morohashi |
| 98 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 211 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1639 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1767 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1227 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
marquis, lord, daimyo
- On:
- コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2363 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 侯 【コウ】 marquis, second highest rank of the five ranks of nobility, daimyo
- 候補 【コウホ】 candidate, contender, prospect, pick, choice, list, candidacy, candidature, nomination
- 王侯 【オウコウ】 the king and his feudal lords
- 仙台侯 【センダイコウ】 Lord of Sendai
Readings
- Korean:
- hu
Spanish
- marqués
- señor feudal
- daimyo
Portuguese
- marques
- senhor
- daimyo
French
- marquis
- seigneur
- daimyo
| 2163 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a7.21 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-7 | SKIP code |
| 2723.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-84 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4faf | Unicode hex code |
baron, peerage, court rank
- On:
- シャク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 爵 【シャク】 jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze), peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
- 爵位 【シャクイ】 peerage, court rank
- 伯爵 【ハクシャク】 count, earl
- 侯爵 【コウシャク】 marquis, marquess
Readings
- Korean:
- jag
Spanish
- linaje
- título nobiliario
Portuguese
- barão
- nobreza
- posição na nobreza
French
- baron
- pairie
- rang à la cour
| 1344 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 2021 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2830 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1875 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2779 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1923 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2105 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1875 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1285 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3143 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1611 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2197 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1475 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 19710P | Morohashi |
| 2524 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3514 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1463 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1573 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1873 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2048 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5g12.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-4-13 | SKIP code |
| 2-9-8 | SKIP code |
| 2-1-16 | SKIP code |
| 2074.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-63 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7235 | Unicode hex code |