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Kanji Grade 4 - 候

Kanji character Grade 4 候. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 4 - 候
About
climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
Kun: そうろう
On: コウ
10 strokes
Radical: man, human 人 (亻)
Parts: | 化 ユ 矢 乞
 
Onyomi
候 【コウ】 season, weather
候補 【コウホ】 candidate, contender, prospect, pick, choice, list, candidacy, candidature, nomination
時候 【ジコウ】 season, time of the year
症候 【ショウコウ】 symptoms
 
Kunyomi
候ふ 【そうろう】 to serve (by a superior's side), to be, to do
候間 【そうろうあいだ】 as ...
書き候 【かきそうろう】 (have the honor, honour) to write
御入り候ふ 【おんいりそうろう】 to go, to come, to be