Japanese word
候補
こうほ
In your course · Chapter 23
- Part of speech
- noun
- Level
- B1
- Frequency
- No. 581 in the course corpus
Meanings
- candidate
- contender
- prospect
- pick
- choice
- list
- candidacy
- candidature
- nomination
Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))
Kanji
- 候
- On reading:
- コウ
- Kun reading:
- そうろう
- Meanings:
- climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
- 補
- On reading:
- ホ
- Kun reading:
- おぎな.う
- Meanings:
- supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner
Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))