孤 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 孤 mean?

Orphan

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How to read 孤?

Kunyomi... みなしご/minashigo, ひとり/hitori, そむく/somuku

Onyomi... コ/ko

jinmeikun... kazu, tomo,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

Other kanji information..

application	Can be registered as a Japanese name In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem.
type	common-use kanji
unicode	5B64 &#x5B64 (For HTML use)