Kanji1 / 10
候 kanji
climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
コウ
Kun readings
そうろう
Words with 候
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —斥候隊reconnoitering party; scout (army)
- —斥候兵reconnoitering party; scout (army)
- —全候補all candidates
- —全天候all-weather; weather-proof
- —気候学climatology
- —気候帯climatic zone
- —耐候性weather resistance (e.g. in building material)
- —古気候paleoclimate
- —小気候microclimate
- —微気候microclimate
- —自候生officer cadet (JSDF)
- —無症候subclinical; asymptomatic; without symptoms
- —症候学symptomatology
- —公認候補official candidate
- —万年候補ever unsuccessful candidate; persistent candidate
- —泡沫候補fringe candidate
- —時候外れunseasonable
- —厳寒の候the coldest season (weather)
- —優勝候補favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
- —立候補者candidate (for an election)