こう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word こう
1
Adverb (fukushi); Used for something or someone close to the speaker, including the speaker himself, or for the opinions of the speaker
in this way; like this; so; thus
Examples
違いはこうだ。つまり、彼のほうが君よりよく働くのだ。
The difference is this: he works harder than you.
2
Adverb (fukushi)
this (much); so
3
Interjection; Interjection used as a verbal pause
uh; er; mm; well
Kanji in this Word
斯
12 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
this
thus
such
verbal pause
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か
こう
か.く
この
これ
ここに
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