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胡 means 'foreign'

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Strokes : 9    Frequency: 1719   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-2    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 73 words   Used in 105 words   Used in 326 names   Component in 17 kanji (1 Jōyō)
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Common readings
On
   コ   ゴ   ウ
Kun
   あぐ    foreign, barbarian
Additional readings
Kun    なんぞ barbarian, foreign
Name    えびす   くる
Components
⿰  古 old  月 month; moon  
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Most useful words by reading
胡 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 胡 is used 80 times, read 3 ways (with 2 variations).
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ゴ : 44 words FIND ALL
noun
newly harvested sesame seeds
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コ : 27 words FIND ALL
こ 0
noun
barbarian tribes surrounding ancient China  (archaic)
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ウ : 3 words FIND ALL
う ろ ん 0
suspicious looking; fishy
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ぐる: 3 words. FIND ALL
noun
Japanese wing nut (Pterocarya rhoifolia)  (often written with kana only)
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くる: 3 words. FIND ALL
く る み 0 く る み 3
Most common form: くるみ
noun
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)  (often written with kana only)
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An additional コ less common words include 胡 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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胡
コ   ゴ   ウ   foreign   あぐ    
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古
コ   ふるい old   -ふるす to grow old   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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