彦
彦

lad, boy (ancient)

9 strokesFrequency 1,117JLPT N1Grade 9

On

ゲン

Kun

ひこ

Nanori

よしこひろやす

Dictionary

Common Words

彦ひこNounNoun suffixFreq #25751
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boy

彦星ひこ星ひこぼしNounFreq #44109
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Astronomy

Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae

山彦山びこやまびこNounFreq #69137
1

echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains)

2

mountain god; mountain guardian deity

俊彦しゅんげんNounFreq #80576
1

Rare term

gifted man; accomplished man

猿田彦さるたひこサルタヒコNounFreq #96226
1

Shinto

Sarutahiko (deity)

長髄彦ながすねひこNounFreq #157347
1

Legend

Nagasunehiko; legendary clan leader who opposed Emperor Jimmu's unification of Japan and was subsequently killed by the deity Nigihayahi

袁彦道えんげんどうNounFreq #261419
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Obsolete term

gambling

諸彦しょげんNounFreq #315446
1

Rare term

many accomplished persons

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