| On-yomi | 黄 | Kun-yomi |
| コウ , オウ | き , こ- |
yellow
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| Strokes number : 11 | Skip Code : 2-4-7 |
| Kanji Frequency : 1240 | Unicode : 9EC4 |
| Level : 2nd year | jis 208 Code : 18-11 |
| Noryokushiken : level 3 | Bushu : 201 黃 |
Words with this Kanji
| Word | Reading | Translation |
| 黄 | き | yellow |
| 黄金 | おうごん, こがね | gold |
| 硫黄 | いおう | sulfur (S), sulphur |
| 黄色 | きいろ, こうしょく, おうしょく | yellow |
| 黄金時代 | おうごんじだい | Golden Age |
| 卵黄 | らんおう | egg yolk |
| 緑黄色 | りょくおうしょく | greenish yellow |
| 黄河 | こうが | Yellow river (in China) |
| 黄昏 | こうこん, たそがれ | dusk, twilight |
| 黄土 | おうど, こうど | earth, yellow soil, yellow ochre, loess, hades |
Kanji Index in the Dictionaries
| Dictionary | Kanji Index |
| Classic Nelson | 5399 |
| New Nelson | 7045 |
| Halpern | 2468 |
| Kanji Learners | 1596 |
| Heisig | 1750 |
| Gakken | 1063 |
| Japanese Names | 1499 |
| Essential Kanji | 469 |
| Daikanwajiten | 47926 |
| Henshall | 120 |
| Kanji and Kana | 780 |
| Sakade | 214 |
| Henshall 3 | 133 |
| Tuttle Kanji cards | 203 |
| Kanji in context | 993 |
| Kodansha compact | 1939 |



