Kanji details for 候
候
Common kanji
climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
KUN:
- そうろうsourou
ON:
- コウkou
Example words(showing 1-10 of 200 results)
noun
1.
candidate, contender, prospect, pick, choice, list
2.
candidacy, candidature, nomination
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
candidacy, standing as a candidate, bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
noun
•
sign, indication, omen, symptom
Other readings:
徴候【ちょうこう】
、微候【ちょうこう】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
lodger who pays nothing for room and board, freeloader, sponger