N1
鼓 meaning and readings
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Kanji
鼓
N1
- Meaning
- north
- Onyomi
- コ
- Kunyomi
- つづみ
- Formula
- 鼓 = 壴 + 十 + 又。
Story
鼓 shows 壴, 十, and 又 together, and means 'north'.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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