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輿 means 'palanquin'

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Strokes : 17    Frequency: 2338   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-4    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 8 words   Used in 18 words   Used in 48 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
On
   ヨ
Kun
   こし   かご palanquin
 car   mortar   table  
 entertainment  
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輿 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 輿 is used 18 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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ヨ : 7 words FIND ALL
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noun
earth; world
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こし : 9 words FIND ALL
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noun
1. portable shrine (carried in festivals)  (see also: お神輿; esp. 神輿)
2. palanquin  (see also: 輿; esp. 御輿; honorific; this meaning is restricted to reading みこし)
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こし (read as ごし) : 2 words FIND ALL
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noun
two people riding in a palanquin together  (archaic)
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An additional ヨ less common words include 輿 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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輿
ヨ   こし    かご palanquin   
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シャ   くるま car   
キュウ   うす a mortar   
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yo = to yell / say hi
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table
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