hōng

death of prince

hōng
to pass away
(bound form) to die; used in ancient times specifically for the death of feudal lords, princes, or high-ranking officials
swarming sound
the sound of a swarm of insects or a low, rumbling noise (often doubled as hōng hōng)

Frequency

Character
Written text
5,775th most common 0.429 per million
Word
Written text
0.754 per million

Details

Strokes
16
Unicode
U+85A8

Sources