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昊

hào

Character

What 昊 means

1. vast and limitless
2. the vast sky

Other readings

昊 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Hàosurname Hao

Words starting with 昊

• 昊天hào tiānclear sky

Words containing 昊

• 小昊Xiǎo hàoXiaohao (c. 2200 BC), leader of the Dongyi 东夷
• 李元昊Lǐ Yuán hàoLi Yuanhao (1003-1048), founding king of Xixia 西夏

Characters that look like 昊

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 美měibeautiful; very satisfactory; good; to beautify
• 复fùto go and return; to return; to resume
• 某mǒusome; a certain; sb or sth indefinite
• 炎yánflame; inflammation; -itis
• 吴Wúsurname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai…
• 矣yǐclassical final particle, similar to modern 了

Sounds the same

Read hào, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 号(literary) to call out; to command; (bound form) bugle; trumpet; (bound form) signal…
• 耗to waste; to spend; to consume
• 浩grand; vast (water)
• 皓(bound form) bright; luminous; white…
• 灏vast (of water)
• 好to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
• 镐bright; place name; stove
• 颢(literary) white and shining
• 恏to desire
• 澔grand; vast (of water)
• 皞bright; brilliant
• 淏(literary) (of water) limpid