The Japanese Radical: 郎


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man, husband    郎

Explanation Typically this character 夫 is used for husband.

Used in these characters:
JLPT 1Joyo 6
home town, village, rural
KYŌ, GŌ
From the left: 幺 as a variant of thread 糸 in the sense of “short thread”, not good 艮, village⻏ (right also: variation of husband 郎)
You are cut off (from urban life), like a short thread and that is not good: in the village.  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
man, husband

Left: good 良, right: village ⻏
The good one from the village is my husband.  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
corridor, walkway

广
Outside: building 广, below: husband/man 郎 (= the good 良 one in the village⻏)
(He guards the entrance?) In the building you'll find the husband on the corridor.  

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