郭 — Chinese character
郭
guō
city limits; surname
- Pinyin
- guō
- Radical
- 163 ⾢ (City)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 享 阝
- Formation
- ideographic — A tall building 享 at the edge of a city 阝
- Japanese
- 郭 as a kanji
Common words with 郭
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 城郭 | chéng guō | a city wall |
| 郭城 | guō chéng | outer city wall |
| 吴郭鱼 (吳郭魚) | wú guō yú | (Tw) tilapia |
| 耳郭 | ěr guō | outer ear; auricle |
| 外郭城 | wài guō chéng | outer city wall |
郭 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 5 · Zhuangzi 9
- Mencius 2B.1
- Mencius 2B.2
- Mencius 4A.1
- Mencius 4B.33
- Mencius 6B.10
- Zhuangzi The Identity of Contraries
- Zhuangzi Mountain Trees
- Zhuangzi Tien Tzŭ Fang
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.