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Kanji Details

郷

Strokes: 11
IDC: ⿲
Frequency: 900

Readings

On'yomi: キョウ(漢)、ゴウ(慣)、コウ(呉)
Kun'yomi: さと
Nanori: あき、あきら、さと、のり
English: home town; village; native place; district; hometown

Radical: 邑 ( おおざと・おおざとづくり・ゆう ), town

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Grade/Category

JLPT Level: N1 (advanced)
Kanji Kentei Level: 5
Kyōiku-Jōyō (6th grade of primary school)

彼女(かのじょ)は生(う)まれ故郷(こきょう)に埋葬(まいそう)された。: She was buried in her hometown.
彼(かれ)は故郷(こきょう)に定住(ていじゅう)した。: He settled down in his native country.
彼(かれ)は故郷(こきょう)の町(まち)に引退(いんたい)し、そこで静(しず)かな生活(せいかつ)を送(おく)った。: He retired to his hometown, where he lived a quiet life.

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