顧
Kanji · N1
顧 / look back
Kanji for look back, review, or examine oneself.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | コ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | かえり.みる | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
顧 carries the meaning look back, review, or examine oneself.
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Common compounds with 顧
顧問こもんadviser / advisor / consultant
回顧録かいころくmemoirs / reminiscences
顧みるかえりみるto look back on / to reflect on / to reminisce about
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