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common

コウ/KŌ/    キョウ/KYŌ/    おこ.る/oko.ru/    おこ.す/oko.su/KOU/コウ/    KYOU/キョウ/    oko.ru/おこ.る/    oko.su/おこ.す/

entertain;  revive;  retrieve;  interest;  pleasure

Radical: 臼 (mortar).   Strokes: 16画.   Elements: 臼口ハ冂一.   Pinyin: xīng / xìng.   Hangul: 흥 [heung].   Nanori: おき / おこっ / ともoki / oko' / tomo.

Jōyō Kanji 5th Grade.   JLPT N1.

Example compounds:
コウKŌ興信所【こうしんじょkōshinjo】detective agency
興隆【こうりゅうkōryū】rise; prosperity
興起【こうきkōki】rise; ascendency; aroused energy; high-spirited action
キョウKYŌ感興【かんきょうkankyō】interest; fun; inspiration
余興【よきょうyokyō】side show; entertainment
興味深い【きょうみぶかいkyōmibukai】very interesting; of great interest
おこるokoru興る【おこるokoru】to rise; to flourish
おこすokosu興す【おこすokosu】to revive; to retrieve (fortunes); to raise up
家を興す【いえをおこすiewōkosu】to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house
Codepoints and classification codes:
8208–Unicode
22-29–JIS X 0208
2-14-2–SKIP
2o14.2–TKD
7780.1–Four Corner
2661–De Roo
Dictionary indices:
615–Classic Nelson
4913–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
2909–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
1852–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
1426–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
695–A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
2586–Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill
338–Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
30226–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 9 p. 444
652–A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
368–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
589–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade
1687–Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
702–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall
814–Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
490–The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley
631–Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
158–Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1438–Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig
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