filial piety

Kou
filial piety
Kyou
Examples
filial piety
undutifulness to one's parents

孝 (Kou) is a jōyō kanji meaning “filial piety, child's respect”. It is taught in grade 6 and written in 7 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Kou
  • Kyou

Kun'yomi

Strokes
7
Taught in
grade 6

Example words with

  • filial piety
  • undutifulness to one's parents
  • filial piety

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