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胡 : Barbarian

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Components:
古月

barbarian, foreign

On 'yomi:
ウ(u) コ(ko) ゴ(go)
Kun 'yomi:
なんぞ(nanzo)
Nanori:
えびす(ebisu) くる(kuru)
Strokes:9
Radical:肉 (130)
Usage Rating:1995
JLPT:N1
old JLPT:1
Grade:9
Unicode:080e1
jis208:24-53
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胡 Usage examples

胡麻の蝿(ごまのはい)thief posing as fellow traveller (traveler)
白胡麻(しろごま)white sesame seeds
胡麻垂れ(ごまだれ)sesame sauce
胡孫眼(サルノコシカケ)polypore (bracket fungus, esp. of family Polyporaceae)
胡頽子(グミ)oleaster (any plant of genus Elaeagnus), silverberry (US)
胡麻塩頭(ごましおあたま)salt and pepper hair, dark hair streaked with gray
鬼胡桃(オニグルミ)Manchurian walnut (Juglans mandshurica)
沢胡桃(サワグルミ)Japanese wing nut (Pterocarya rhoifolia)
開け胡麻(ひらけごま)
拓け胡麻(ひらけごま)
Open Sesame!
胡麻をする(ごまをする)
胡麻を擂る(ごまをする)
to butter up, to try to get on the good side of
黒胡椒(クロコショウ)black pepper (Piper nigrum)