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こうもう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. red hair
2. Westerner (esp., originally, the Dutch)
Alt. forms
紅こう毛もう
100%
こうもう
Pitch accent
こ
うもう
Composed of
deep red; crimson
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
red-haired and blue-eyed (person); a Westerner
late Edo-period pejorative for the Dutch; (lit.) red-haired barbarian
blue eyes and red hair; Westerner
Westerner (esp. the Dutch)