こうか

See also: ごうか and こうが

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of こうか – see the following entries.

【工科】	[noun] a course in engineering [noun] the study of engineering

【公家】	[noun] (rare) the imperial court [noun] (rare) the emperor and courtiers

【公課】	[noun] public charge

【劫火】	[noun] (Buddhism) fire that destroys the world

【効果】	[noun] effect [noun] (judo) koka, points or the judge call to the points in the match of Japanese martial art of judo. less points to yuko.

【後架】	[noun] (rare) toilet

【皇家】	[noun] an imperial household, family of an emperor [noun] (specifically) the Imperial Household of Japan

【紅花】	[noun] (literal) red- or crimson-colored flower [noun] Synonym of 紅花 (benibana, “safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)”) [noun] (traditional Chinese medicine) dried flower of Carthamus tinctorius used in medicine [proper noun] a female given name

【紅霞】	[noun] the red mist or clouds at sunset

【校歌】	[noun] school song, school anthem

【降下】	[noun] descent [interjection] jump! (command when parachuting) [verb] to fall, to descend [verb] to drop, especially for the temperature to drop

【降嫁】	[noun] marriage of an imperial princess or a queen to a subject [verb] for an imperial princess or a queen to marry a subject

【高価】	[adjective] expensive [noun] high price, expensiveness

【高架】	[noun] elevated, overhead (lines, bridge)

【高歌】	[noun] loud singing [verb] to sing loudly

【黄禍】	[noun] yellow peril (as a phenomenon) [noun] (colloquial) inconvenience caused by train toilet waste Alternative spelling おうか

【硬化】	[noun] hardening [noun] (medicine) sclerosis [verb] to harden [verb] to freeze [verb] to cure, become hard [verb] (medicine) to sclerose

【硬貨】	[noun] coin [noun] (economics) hard currency

【膠化】	[noun] gelatinization [verb] to gelatinize

【弘化】	[proper noun] the Kōka era, 1844–1848

【鉱化】	[noun] mineralization [verb] to mineralize

【膠化】	[noun] gelatinization [verb] to gelatinize

(This term, こうか (kōka), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)