Word details

愚公

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 愚公.

Dictionary

Entry

愚公ぐこうNounFreq #187214
1

Character

Yu Gong (main character in the 4th century BC Chinese fable "The Foolish Old Man Removes the Mountains"); Yúgōng; Yukong

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

foolish, folly, absurdity, stupid

13 strokesFrequency 1,551JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

おろ.か

public, prince, official, governmental

4 strokesFrequency 118JLPT N2Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

おおやけ

Nanori

あきらきみきんたかただしともひろまさ

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