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吭
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throat

HSK 7
Human →Actions
kēng
コウ
のど
항
Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 亢 represents the sound.
Components
口 mouth+ 亢 proud =
吭 throat
口 Meaning component
kǒu mouth
亢 Phonetic component
kàng proud
high, proud
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Notes
Similar Characters
侃 upright and strong兽 bestial (simp)冋 a desert加 add卟 a chemical compound古 ancient叨 talkative叫 call召 summon叭 trumpet叮 sting可 can叱 bawl叶 be in harmony (simp)号 appellation (jp)叹 admire (simp)叼 hold in the mouth叽 sigh (simp)吁 alas (simp)吃 eat (simp)
Chinese
吭 [háng]
throat
吭 [kēng]
to utter
Japanese
喉 、 咽 (rare) 、 吭 (rare) のど 、 のんど (old) 、 のみと (old) 、 のみど (old) 同音

noun

  1. throat
  2. singing voice
  3. printing usually kana gutter (inner margins of a book)
吭 ふえ 同音
noun archaic windpipe
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
今日起きたら喉がいがらっぽかったです。
When I got up today, my throat felt a little sore.
CHINESE WORDS (9)
一声不吭 [yī​shēng​bù​kēng] #18,561
to not say a word
一声不吭 [yī​shēng​bù​kēng] #18,561
to not say a word
吭声 [kēng​shēng] #28,811
to utter a word
吭声 [kēng​shēng] #28,811
to utter a word
引吭高歌 [yǐn​háng​gāo​gē] #56,455
to sing at the top of one's voice (idiom)
吭哧 [kēng​chi] #63,498
to puff and blow
吭气 [kēng​qì] #62,881
to utter a sound
吭气 [kēng​qì] #62,881
to utter a sound
吭吭 [kēng​kēng]
(onom.) coughing, grunting etc
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
⭐ 喉 [のど] #1,759
throat