こう

kou

like this, in this way

AdverbJLPT N4

What does こう mean?

こう is a Japanese adverb meaning “like this” or “in this way” in English. It is written as こう in hiragana, and kou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

こうすれば簡単にできます。

If you do it like this, it's easy.

私はこう思います。

This is what I think.

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