郷

See also: 鄕, 鄉, and 乡

郷	U+90F7, 郷 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-90F7

← 郶
[U+90F6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

郸 →
[U+90F8]

Translingual

Traditional	鄉
Simplified	乡
Japanese	郷
Korean	鄕

Han character

郷 (Kangxi radical 163, 邑+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女竹日戈中 (VHAIL), composition ⿲乡⿲𠄌𫜹丶阝)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1273, character 27

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39498

Dae Jaweon: page 1772, character 16

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3782, character 7

Unihan data for U+90F7

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 郷 – see 鄉 (“township; countryside; country; rural area; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 鄉).

Japanese

Shinjitai	郷
Kyūjitai	鄕

Kanji

郷

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 鄕)

Readings

Go-on: こう (kō)^{←かう (kau, historical)}
Kan-on: きょう (kyō, Jōyō)^{←きやう (kyau, historical)}
Kan’yō-on: ごう (gō, Jōyō)^{←がう (gau, historical)}
Kun: さと (sato, 郷)
Nanori: くに (kuni); こう (kō); みさと (misato)

Compounds

郷(きょう)里(り) (kyōri, “one's old home”)
郷(きょう)土(ど) (kyōdo, “one's birthplace”)
郷(きょう)愁(しゅう) (kyōshū, “homesickness, nostalgia”)
故(こ)郷(きょう) (kokyō, “hometown, birthplace”)
帰(き)郷(きょう) (kikyō, “homecoming”)
愛(あい)郷(きょう)心(しん) (aikyōshin, “love of one's hometown”)
同(どう)郷(きょう)人(じん) (dōkyōjin, “person from the same province”)
本(ほん)郷(ごう) (hongō)

Noun

郷(きょう) • (kyō)

hometown

郷(さと) • (sato)

village

郷(ごう) • (gō)

country home, village, countryside, township

Korean

Hanja

郷 • (hyang) (hangeul 향, revised hyang, McCune–Reischauer hyang, Yale hyang)

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