更
again, further, grow late, more and more, night watch, of course, renew, renovate, sit up late
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
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Grade:8
Strokes:7
JLPT:3
Frequency:861
Vocabulary
コウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 更衣室 | コウイシツ | locker room; changing room; dressing room |
| 更改 | コウカイ | renewal; extension; revision |
| 更新 | コウシン | renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record) |
| 更正 | コウセイ | correction; revision; rectification |
| 更生 | コウセイ | rehabilitation; remaking one's life; starting life anew; rebirth; regeneration; reorganization; rebuilding; recovery; restoration; remaking; coming back to life; revival; resuscitation |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 更ける | ふける | to get late; to advance; to wear on |
| 更に | さらに | furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more |
| 今更 | いまさら | now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again |
| 尚更 | なおさら | still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less |
| 着更え | きがえ | changing clothes; change of clothes |
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