房

meaningtassel, tuft, fringe, bunch, lock (hair), segment (orange), house, room

On'yomi
ボウ
Kun'yomi
ふさ
Strokes
8
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#808 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

房
  • 官房長官かんぼうちょうかんChief Cabinet Secretary
  • 官房かんぼうgovernment secretariat
  • 房ふさtuft
  • 書房しょぼうstudy
  • 女房にょうぼうwife
  • 冷房れいぼうair conditioning
  • 工房こうぼうworkshop
  • 暖房だんぼうheating

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