Word Meaning 寿ぐ

ことほぐ kotohogu

寿ぐ is read as ことほぐ (kotohogu) and means to congratulate.

Meaning

English

  1. to congratulate
  2. to wish (someone) well
  3. to celebrate

Reading

Kana

ことほぐ

Romaji

kotohogu

Writing Variants

  • 言祝ぐ ことほぐ kotohogu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 135970 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

寿命

じゅみょう

life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.)

寿司

すし

sushi

寿

ことぶき

longevity

寿を上る

じゅをたてまつる

to offer a toast for longevity

寿限無

じゅげむ

Jugemu (Japanese folktale)

寿教室

ことぶききょうしつ

culture courses for the aged

寿老人

じゅろうじん

god of longevity

寿府

じゅねーゔ

Geneva

寿命を延ばす

じゅみょうをのばす

to prolong one's life

寿司の具

すしのぐ

ingredients for sushi

寿命を縮める

じゅみょうをちぢめる

to shorten one's life

握り寿司

にぎりずし

nigirizushi