Search Kanji for ホウ

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wrapping enclosure

Meaning: wrapping enclosure; wrapping radical (no. 20)
Kun-yomi: つつ.む
On-yomi: ホウ

box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)

Meaning: box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホウ

abundant

Meaning: abundant; lush; bountiful; plenty; fat face; luxurious growth of grass
Kun-yomi: みめよ.い/しげ.る
On-yomi: ホウ/フ/フウ

direction

Meaning: direction; person; alternative
Kun-yomi: かた/-かた/-がた
On-yomi: ホウ

pound

Meaning: pound; beat; strike; attack
Kun-yomi: かるくう.つ/むちう.つ
On-yomi: ボク/ハク/ホウ/フ

wrap

Meaning: wrap; pack up; cover; conceal
Kun-yomi: つつ.む/くる.む
On-yomi: ホウ
仿

imitate

Meaning: imitate; copy; as if; stand still; wander
Kun-yomi: さまよ.う/なら.う/くら.べる
On-yomi: ホウ

level

Meaning: level
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ショウ/ソ/ソウ/ホウ

luxuriant growth

Meaning: luxuriant growth
Kun-yomi: さかん
On-yomi: ホウ/ブ/フウ

pan-

Meaning: pan-
Kun-yomi: ただよ.う/ひろ.い
On-yomi: ハン/ブ/フウ/ホウ/ホン

home country

Meaning: home country; country; Japan
Kun-yomi: くに
On-yomi: ホウ

resist

Meaning: resist
Kun-yomi: さか.らう/ひ.く/あ.う/あつ.い
On-yomi: ホウ/フ/バ

messenger

Meaning: messenger; emissary; send emissary
Kun-yomi: つか.う
On-yomi: ホウ/ヒョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: はか.る
On-yomi: ホウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つな.ぐ
On-yomi: ホウ

pass through

Meaning: pass through; go smoothly
Kun-yomi: とお.る
On-yomi: コウ/キョウ/ホウ

stray

Meaning: stray; wander; loiter
Kun-yomi: さまよ.う
On-yomi: ホウ

weep

Meaning: weep; grieve
Kun-yomi: なげ.く/あなど.る
On-yomi: コウ/ホウ/ヒョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ゆきなや.む
On-yomi: リョウ/ホウ/チョウ

be amazed

Meaning: be amazed; disgusted; shocked
Kun-yomi: ほけ.る/ぼ.ける/あき.れる/おろか
On-yomi: ホウ

perfume

Meaning: perfume; balmy; favorable; fragrant
Kun-yomi: かんば.しい
On-yomi: ホウ

and so forth

Meaning: and so forth
Kun-yomi: など/すく.う
On-yomi: ホウ/ハイ

carpenter's plane

Meaning: carpenter's plane; plane; level
Kun-yomi: けず.る
On-yomi: ホウ/ビョウ

hurl

Meaning: hurl
Kun-yomi: なげう.つ
On-yomi: ホウ

collapse

Meaning: collapse; break
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ふらん/のり
On-yomi: ホウ

bright dawn

Meaning: bright dawn; daybreak; appear
Kun-yomi: あき.らか
On-yomi: ホウ

in a hurry

Meaning: in a hurry; excited; agitated
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホウ/ヒョウ

impeach

Meaning: impeach; censure; attack
Kun-yomi: はじ.く
On-yomi: ホウ/ヒョウ

gush out

Meaning: gush out; spurt
Kun-yomi: ほとばし.る/はし.る
On-yomi: ホウ/ヒョウ

bark

Meaning: bark; roar; get angry
Kun-yomi: ほ.える
On-yomi: ホウ

row

Meaning: row; and; besides; as well as; line up; rank with; rival; equal
Kun-yomi: な.み/なみ/なら.べる/なら.ぶ/なら.びに
On-yomi: ヘイ/ホウ

to drift

Meaning: to drift; float; careless; reckless
Kun-yomi: うか.ぶ
On-yomi: ハン/ホウ

surging water

Meaning: surging water
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホウ

raft

Meaning: raft; boat
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホウ/ヘイ

river in Shandong

Meaning: river in Shandong; space inside
Kun-yomi: まつり
On-yomi: ホウ/ヒョウ

observance

Meaning: observance; offer; present; dedicate
Kun-yomi: たてまつ.る/まつ.る/ほう.ずる
On-yomi: ホウ/ブ

treasure

Meaning: treasure; wealth; valuables
Kun-yomi: たから
On-yomi: ホウ

kitchen

Meaning: kitchen
Kun-yomi: くりや
On-yomi: ホウ

embrace

Meaning: embrace; hug; hold in arms
Kun-yomi: だ.く/いだ.く/かか.える
On-yomi: ホウ

set free

Meaning: set free; release; fire; shoot; emit; banish; liberate
Kun-yomi: はな.す/-っぱな.し/はな.つ/はな.れる/こ.く/ほう.る
On-yomi: ホウ

companion

Meaning: companion; friend
Kun-yomi: とも
On-yomi: ホウ

method

Meaning: method; law; rule; principle; model; system
Kun-yomi: のり
On-yomi: ホウ/ハッ/ホッ/フラン

bubbles

Meaning: bubbles; foam; suds; froth
Kun-yomi: あわ
On-yomi: ホウ

meeting

Meaning: meeting; tryst; date; rendezvous
Kun-yomi: あ.う/むか.える
On-yomi: ホウ

indistinct

Meaning: indistinct
Kun-yomi: ほの.か/なら.う
On-yomi: ホウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たてまつ.る/まつ.る
On-yomi: ガイ/ホウ/ブ

roast

Meaning: roast; broil; bake
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホウ/ビョウ/フウ/フ

burn

Meaning: burn; roast
Kun-yomi: あぶ.る
On-yomi: ホウ

duckweed

Meaning: duckweed; mugwort
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヘイ/ビョウ/ホウ

husk

Meaning: husk; bract; straw wrapper; souvenir gift; bribe
Kun-yomi: つと
On-yomi: ホウ/ヒョウ

bright

Meaning: bright; luminous; glorious; clear
Kun-yomi: あき.らか
On-yomi: ヘイ/ヒョウ/ホウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: きんま
On-yomi: ハイ/ホウ/ロウ

seal

Meaning: seal; closing
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: フウ/ホウ

join together

Meaning: join together; link; incorporate
Kun-yomi: したが.う
On-yomi: ホウ/ヘイ/ヒョウ

protect

Meaning: protect; guarantee; keep; preserve; sustain; support
Kun-yomi: たも.つ
On-yomi: ホ/ホウ

gong stick

Meaning: gong stick; drum stick; type of tree
Kun-yomi: ほ/ばち/もみじ/ならのき
On-yomi: フ/ホウ

placenta

Meaning: placenta; sac; sheath
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホウ

surname

Meaning: surname
Kun-yomi: ふさ.ぐ
On-yomi: ホウ

smallpox

Meaning: smallpox; blister
Kun-yomi: もがさ
On-yomi: ホウ

to put a coffin in a grave

Meaning: to put a coffin in a grave
Kun-yomi: ほうむ.る
On-yomi: ビン/ホウ/ヘン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つと.める
On-yomi: ホウ/ブ

moor

Meaning: moor; berth
Kun-yomi: もや.う/もやいぶね
On-yomi: ホウ

pimple

Meaning: pimple
Kun-yomi: にきび
On-yomi: ホウ/ビョウ

help

Meaning: help; assist; defend; shoe upper
Kun-yomi: たす.ける
On-yomi: ホウ

leopard

Meaning: leopard; panther
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヒョウ/ホウ

noise of tramping feet

Meaning: noise of tramping feet
Kun-yomi: う.つ
On-yomi: ハク/ホウ/ヒョウ/サク/シャク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: おろ.か/みにく.い
On-yomi: ホウ/ブ/バイ

coat

Meaning: coat
Kun-yomi: わたいれ
On-yomi: ホウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たす.ける/ゆだ.ねる/よ.せる
On-yomi: ホウ

balance weights

Meaning: balance weights
Kun-yomi: かた.い
On-yomi: キョウ/コウ/ホウ

sound of crashing stones

Meaning: sound of crashing stones; bang!
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホウ/ヒョウ

RHS of character

Meaning: RHS of character; at same time
Kun-yomi: つくり/かたがた/かたわら
On-yomi: ボウ/ホウ

ask after a woman's name

Meaning: ask after a woman's name; marry a woman; good-looking
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヘイ/ホウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: かきあつ.める
On-yomi: ホウ/フウ/フ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: やせ.る
On-yomi: ホウ/ヘン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: しまいこ.む
On-yomi: ホウ

to swell

Meaning: to swell
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホウ

emulate

Meaning: emulate; imitate
Kun-yomi: なら.う
On-yomi: ホウ

stipend

Meaning: stipend; salary
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ホウ

line up

Meaning: line up; be in a row; rank with; rival; equal
Kun-yomi: な.み/なら.べる/なら.ぶ/なら.びに
On-yomi: ヘイ/ホウ

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