Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
mound, dam (阝 left) 阜 (阝)
Parts:

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On reading compounds

  • 陋 【ロウ】 narrowness, meanness, humbleness, lowliness
  • 陋屋 【ロウオク】 cramped home, one's humble abode, hovel, pigsty, cottage, squalid hut
  • 固陋 【コロウ】 stubbornly sticking to old ways, dislike of new things, narrow-mindedness
  • 狷介固陋 【ケンカイコロウ】 stubbornly sticking to old ways, narrow-mindedly rejecting other people's views

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lou4
Korean:
ru

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4986 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
41616 Morohashi
6438 New Nelson (John Haig)
2d6.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-6 SKIP code
7121.2 Four corner code
1-79-91 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
964b Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
oneself 己 (巳, 已, 㔾)
Parts:
Variants:
fork in road, scene, arena, theater
Kun:
ちまた
On:
コウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2415 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 巷間 【コウカン】 on the street, around town, the world, the public
  • 巷説 【コウセツ】 gossip, talk about town
  • 陋巷 【ロウコウ】 narrow, dirty backstreet

Kun reading compounds

  • 巷 【ちまた】 the public, the street (e.g. "word on the street"), street, district, quarters, location (e.g. of a battle), scene (e.g. of carnage), divide (e.g. between life and death), fork (in a road), crossroads
  • 巷で話題 【ちまたでわだい】 much-talked-about, recently popular, in vogue
  • 悪の巷 【あくのちまた】 skid row, underworld
  • 修羅の巷 【しゅらのちまた】 scene of carnage

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xiang4, hang4
Korean:
hang

Spanish

Portuguese

French

1465 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
974 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3097 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2162 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
8756X Morohashi
1543 New Nelson (John Haig)
1956 2001 Kanji
3k6.17 The Kanji Dictionary
2-4-5 SKIP code
4471.7 Four corner code
1-25-11 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5df7 Unicode hex code