こうひ

Noun

 * 1)  a legend
 * 2)  construction costs
 * 3)  a common ratio; a geometric ratio
 * 4)  a duchess
 * 5)  public expenditure
 * 6)  beating on a door; a visit to someone
 * 7)  an arthropod's shell, exoskeleton
 * 8)  light ratio
 * 9)  a wide or broad glow; broad magnanimity
 * 10)  an empress, a queen
 * 11)  one's parents, particularly if they have already passed away
 * 12)  an empress
 * 13)  a past empress, an empress who is no longer reigning
 * 14)  an honorific term for a favor or patronage received
 * 15)  an honorific term for criticism or feedback received
 * 16)  high and low places; high and low social positions
 * 17)  grain husks and bran; a rough meal; something boring or worthless

Verb

 * 1)  to beat on a door; to visit someone
 * 2)  to spread widely