JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji
豪 — overpowering
- Reading
- ゴウ・えら.い
- Meaning
- overpowering; great; powerful; excelling; Australia
- JLPT level
- N1
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
豪 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is ゴウ・えら.い and it means overpowering; great; powerful; excelling; Australia. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
豪 appears in everyday japanese words such as 富豪 (wealthy person) and 豪華 (wonderful).
Japanese words containing 豪
Frequently asked questions
What does 豪 mean in Japanese?
豪 means overpowering; great; powerful; excelling; Australia in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 豪 read?
豪 is read ゴウ・えら.い. Reading it inside real words — 富豪 and 豪華 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 豪 — is it JLPT N1?
Yes. 豪 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 豪 in a word?
A common word containing 豪 is 富豪 (ふごう) — "wealthy person". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 豪 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 豪 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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