The kanji 瑚 primarily refers to "coral" or "corals." It represents the hard, stony substance formed by marine polyps.

・On-yomi (音読み): コ (ko) ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): None, as the character itself directly represents the object "coral".

⚫︎珊瑚 Translation: Coral ⚫︎珊瑚礁 Translation: Coral reef ⚫︎白珊瑚 Translation: White coral

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The kanji 瑚 is a phono-semantic compound (形声文字, けいせいいもじ). It is composed of two parts: ⚫︎The left side is 王 (おう, ō), which means "king" or "jade." In this context, it alludes to the precious and beautiful nature of coral, similar to jade. ⚫︎The right side is 胡 (こ, ko), which is used phonetically to indicate the sound of the character. This character itself means "barbarian" or "foreign". This formation indicates that the character was created to represent an object which is beautiful and precious, but has characteristics from the foreign area.