ごう
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. number; edition; make; model; issue; part of that group
2. sobriquet; pen-name
3. size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.)
Suffix
4. suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (130 in total)
suffix for train car numbers
signal (sound); starting gun signal
symbol; code; sign; notation
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
number one
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
moan; wailing
multiplication sign; sign of multiplication
number; series of digits
title; name; degree
honorific mountain name prefixed to a temple's name
the next issue
number two; mistress; concubine
every issue or number
code; password; cipher
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
newspaper extra
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
code; mark; symbol
ten epithets (of Buddha)
number or size of periodicals or pictures; type size
monk's self-chosen pseudonym
temple name (a two-character posthumous name given to Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese royalty); name given to a mausoleum (or shrine, etc.)
symbol; emblem; sign
telephone number
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
suffix for building numbers
signal gun; starting gun
first issue
suffix for building numbers
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
special issue; extra issue; special number
special number
Buddha's name (esp. when used in prayer); fame; renown
this week's issue (e.g. magazine)
next number (magazine, etc.); next issue
next month's issue
equals sign; equality sign
special number; special issue
Mary Celeste (famous British ship found in 1872 without crew or passengers); archetypal ghost ship; unmanned ship
Mary Celeste (famous British ship found in 1872 without crew or passengers); archetypal ghost ship; unmanned ship
priest's name or posthumous Buddhist name
posthumous name (based the deeds one has performed in their lifetime)
less-than sign or greater-than sign (< or >); inequality sign
New Year issue
another name
special enlarged (bumper) issue
preceding issue
master's degree
temple's name
honorary title; title of honour; title of honor
part number; PN
item number; product ID number; reference number
baccalaureate; bachelor's degree
former emperor (or his empress, imperial princesses, etc.); posthumous Buddhist name containing the character "in"
original store; first store
Nautilus (Verne)
firm name; trade name
Stephenson's Rocket
change of name or title; change of era
denomination of a Shinto shrine; company name
Russian frigate Diana
unit symbol
key signature
missing issue (of magazine)
The Raft of the Medusa
radical sign; root sign
minus sign (-); negative sign
final issue; last issue of a publication
an enlarged issue
Imperial surname; title borne by a prince of the blood as a head of a house
Santa María (ship)
plus sign; sign of addition
old name; back number
gradational salary
short-lived magazine
plus sign (+); positive sign
priest's religious name
arsphenamine; compound 606; salvarsan
minus sign
mathematical division sign
natural (sign)
nickname
(space) filler; fill-in (in magazines, newspapers, etc.)
earthquake simulator
earthquake simulator
double sign; plus-minus sign; plus or minus sign
current model
last issue (of a magazine, etc. which has suspended publication); final issue
Operation Ketsugō (Japanese military plan for responding to the Allied invasion of the homeland)
SS Vega (1872)
Kon-Tiki expedition
Granma (yacht)
Saemaeul-ho
Victoria (ship)
The Secret of the Unicorn
MV Le Joola
SS Baychimo
Clove (ship)
Question Mark (aircraft)
Examples (13 in total)
He named the ship the Swallow.
Your subscription expires with the June issue.
They named the spaceship "Discovery."