湖 in Chinese / Japanese...

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Lake

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hú

mizumi

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湖 means lake in Chinese, Japanese Kanji, and old Korean Hanja.

湖 is used in place names (like Lake Huron) and as a descriptive term for any large body of fresh water.

In Japanese, this can also be the female given name Reiku.

If your surname is Lake, this could be a good character for you.

Battle of Chosin Reservoir

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cháng jīn hú zhàn yì

長津湖戰役 is the Chinese title for the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.

Occasionally this is spelled Chosen. The pronunciation has led surviving Marines who fought there to call themselves “The Chosen Few” or “The Chosin Few.”

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Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese	Pronunciation Romanization	Simple Dictionary Definition
湖 see styles	hú hu2 hu mizuumi / mizumi みずうみ	More info & calligraphy: Lake lake; CL:個\|个[ge4],片[pian4] lake; (female given name) Reiku A lake.
一湖 see styles	ikko いっこ	一湖 Custom Scroll (given name) Ikko
三湖 see styles	miko みこ	三湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Miko
中湖 see styles	nakago なかご	中湖 Custom Scroll (surname) Nakago
乃湖 see styles	noko のこ	乃湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Noko
久湖 see styles	hisako ひさこ	久湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Hisako
乙湖 see styles	otoko おとこ	乙湖 Custom Scroll (personal name) Otoko
二湖 see styles	niko にこ	二湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Niko
五湖 see styles	goko ごこ	五湖 Custom Scroll (place-name) Goko
亜湖 see styles	ako あこ	亜湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Ako
京湖 see styles	kyouko / kyoko きょうこ	京湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Kyōko
亭湖 see styles	tíng hú ting2 hu2 t`ing hu ting hu	亭湖 Custom Scroll Tinghu district of Yancheng city 鹽城市\|盐城市[Yan2 cheng2 shi4], Jiangsu
仁湖 see styles	niko にこ	仁湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Niko
令湖 see styles	reiko / reko れいこ	令湖 Custom Scroll (surname, female given name) Reiko
佐湖 see styles	sako さこ	佐湖 Custom Scroll (surname) Sako
余湖 see styles	yogo よご	余湖 Custom Scroll (surname) Yogo
佳湖 see styles	keiko / keko けいこ	佳湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Keiko
侑湖 see styles	yuuko / yuko ゆうこ	侑湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Yūko
保湖 see styles	yasuko やすこ	保湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Yasuko
優湖 see styles	yuuko / yuko ゆうこ	優湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Yūko
元湖 see styles	motoko もとこ	元湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Motoko
光湖 see styles	mitsuko みつこ	光湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Mitsuko
內湖内湖 see styles	nèi hú nei4 hu2 nei hu	內湖 Custom Scroll Neihu District of Taipei City 臺北市\|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan
兩湖两湖 see styles	liǎng hú liang3 hu2 liang hu	兩湖 Custom Scroll Hubei 湖北 and Hunan 湖南 provinces
内湖 see styles	uchiko うちこ	内湖 Custom Scroll (place-name) Uchiko
冬湖 see styles	fuyumi ふゆみ	冬湖 Custom Scroll (personal name) Fuyumi
冰湖 see styles	bīng hú bing1 hu2 ping hu	冰湖 Custom Scroll frozen lake
冴湖 see styles	saeko さえこ	冴湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Saeko
冷湖 see styles	lěng hú leng3 hu2 leng hu	冷湖 Custom Scroll Lenghu county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hai3 xi1 Meng3 gu3 zu2 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
凛湖 see styles	rinko りんこ	凛湖 Custom Scroll (female given name) Rinko

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The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...

Title	Characters	Romaji (Romanized Japanese)	Various forms of Romanized Chinese
Lake	湖	mizumi	hú / hu2 / hu
Battle of Chosin Reservoir	長津湖戰役长津湖战役		cháng jīn hú zhàn yì chang2 jin1 hu2 zhan4 yi4 chang jin hu zhan yi changjinhuzhanyi	ch`ang chin hu chan i changchinhuchani chang chin hu chan i
In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese.