# 溝 — Gutter

Frequency rank 1818 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 紗 (Gauze), less common than 蘇 (Be resurrected).

- On’yomi: こう
- Kun’yomi: みぞ
- Radical: 水 Water (Kangxi 85)
- Frequency path: Level XIV of XX

Water on the left flows through a cage on the right — water channeled through a cage-like grate runs along the gutter.

In words:

- 溝 こう — 10^38;hundred undecillion (American);hundred sextillion (British)

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