購
buy, subscription

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

コウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

17 / 17

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:17
JLPT:1
Frequency:945

Vocabulary

コウ

WordReadingMeaning
購読コウドクbuying and reading (book, magazine, etc.); subscribing (incl. free subscriptions); taking (e.g. newspaper)
購入コウニュウpurchase; buying
購買コウバイprocurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen; tuck shop
購買力コウバイリョクbuying power; purchasing power
定期購読テイキコウドクsubscription (e.g. to a magazine)

Other

WordReadingMeaning
購入先こうにゅうさきretailer
割賦購買かっぷこうばいbuying in installments; buying in instalments
一括購入いっかつこうにゅうlump-sum purchase; bulk purchase; group purchase
購買組合こうばいくみあいcooperative society
自社株購入権じしゃかぶこうにゅうけんstock option

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

睡
die, drowsy, sleep
Grade 8JLPT 1
構
build, posture, pretend
Grade 5JLPT 3
賄
board, bribe, finance, supply
Grade 8JLPT 1
賊
burglar, rebel, robber, traitor
Grade 8JLPT 1
溝
10**32, ditch, drain, gutter, sewer
Grade 8JLPT 1
講
association, club, lecture
Grade 5JLPT 2
晴
clear up
Grade 2JLPT 3
貯
keep, lay in, savings, store, wear mustache
Grade 5JLPT 2
賦
installment, levy, ode, poem, prose, tribute
Grade 8JLPT 1
星
dot, mark, spot, star
Grade 2JLPT 2