厚

音読おんよみ: コウ

訓読くんよみ: あつ

画数かくすう: 9

部首ぶしゅ: がんだれ(厂)

Meaning

Thick / Kind / Cordial / Generous

  • 厚生こうせい — public welfare
  • 厚意こうい — courtesy / favor
  • 厚紙あつがみ — thick paper
  • 厚手あつで — thick fabric or material
  • 厚情こうじょう — deep affection

厚 combines 厂 (cliff) with 日 and 子, conveying physical “thickness” and figurative warmth or generosity.

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