郡
county, district
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
10 / 10
Information
Vocabulary
グン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 郡部 | グンブ | rural districts; counties |
| 郡県 | グンケン | counties and prefectures |
| 郡役所 | グンヤクショ | county offices |
| 郡県制度 | グンケンセイド | county and prefecture system |
| 郡制 | グンセイ | county system |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 郡 | ぐん | district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period); commandery (in China) |
| 郡 | こおり | district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period); commandery (in China) |
| 共産国家郡 | きょうさんこっかぐん | Communist bloc |
| 郡内織 | ぐんないおり | Gunnai silk weaving |
| 郡司 | ぐんじ | district governor (under the ritsuryō system) |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
部
section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
Grade 3JLPT 3
君
mister, you, ruler, male name suffix
Grade 3JLPT 3
群
flock, group, crowd, herd, swarm, cluster
Grade 4JLPT 2
訓
instruction, Japanese character reading, explanation, read
Grade 4JLPT 2
邦
home country, country, Japan
Grade 8JLPT 1
計
plot, plan, scheme, measure
Grade 2JLPT 4
都
metropolis, capital, all, everything
Grade 3JLPT 3
許
permit, approve
Grade 5JLPT 3
詔
imperial edict
Grade 8JLPT 1
討
chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer
Grade 6JLPT 1