洪
洪
9 strokes
Frequency: 1778
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
deluge
flood
vast
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ほん
Common Words
1
flood; flooding
Examples
洪水がその村を飲み込んでしまった。
The flood overwhelmed the village.
1
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge
Examples
家が数軒その大洪水で流された。
Several houses were carried away by the great flood.
2
great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
1
Hungary
Examples
マリはハンガリーにいたことがある。
Mari has been in Hungary.
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