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1. Meaning and Reading

  • number, title, call
  • Onyomi : ごう

2. Kanji Explanation

  • 口 : speak
  • 丂 : mouth shape

Combining the character meaning ‘to speak’ (口) and the one representing the shape of a mouth (丂) — symbolizing ‘to call’ or ‘name’.

kanji illustration

3. Example Words

番号 ばんごう
number

Please check the phone number.

信号 しんごう
signal

The signal turned red.