衆
おお.い
ooi
JLPT N112 strokesKanjiLevel 76 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

衆 is the kanji for "Masses". A common reading is おお.い (ooi). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Masses

Also : Populace · Multitude · Great Numbers

Readings

kunおお.い/ ooionしゅう/ shuuonしゅ/ shu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

この公衆をつかいます。

このこうしゅうをつかいます。

I use this the public.

公衆についてはなします。

こうしゅうについてはなします。

I talk about the public.

Vocabulary using 衆

観衆
kanshuu
audience · onlookers · spectators
群衆
gunshuu
mob · crowd · horde
大衆
taishuu
the masses · common people
衆議院
shuugiin
Lower House
公衆
koushuu
the public
衆
shuu
folk · people · masses

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