Kanji Detail for 壺 - "jar, gourd, courtyard, point, key"

壺

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
壺 means "jar, gourd, courtyard, point, key."
1. Jar - A bulging vessel for liquids like water or wine.
2. Gourd - A calabash.
3. Courtyard - A palace room.
4. Point - An acupuncture point.
5. Key - A vital spot; an essential point.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

jar; pot

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

jar, pot, jug, vase; surname

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

pot; classifier for bottled liquid

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

jar, pot, jug, vase; surname

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

A wine vessel. A container with a small mouth and large belly for holding liquids. Now also generally called 壺.
Onyomi

ko(こ)
Kunyomi

tsubo(つぼ)
Strokes

12 strokes
Radical

士 (samurai)
Related Keywords
jar bulging vessel liquids like water wine gourd calabash courtyard palace room point acupuncture key