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Kanji Detail for 郭 - "wall, outline, pleasure quarter"

  • Meaning

    郭 means "wall, outline, pleasure quarter."

    1. Wall - Outer wall; walls surrounding cities or castles.

    2. Outline - The outer edge of things. Example

    3. Pleasure quarter - Red-light district; entertainment district.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    enclosure; quarters; fortification; red-light district

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    outer part (of a city); surname

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Guo

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    city limits; surname

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

    The outer city wall. The Mencius says: "A city of three li; an outer wall of seven li." | State name. The younger brother of King Wen of Zhou was enfeoffed at Guo. He was also called Duke Guo.
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