候

Kanji: 候
Level: N3
Meaning: Climate, season, wait
On'yomi: コウ
Kun'yomi: ま.つ
Strokes: 10
Common compounds: 気候 (きこう) climate 時候 (じこう) season, time of year 待つ (まつ) to wait
Memory hook: The 'person' (イ) standing on 'twelve' (十二) suggests waiting for the right season or climate.