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ⓘFreud · state of mind · deceased · perish · top hat (亠) · fishhook
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 665
Kun Reading Examples
彼は忙しい生活の中で家族と会うことがない。いそがしい He doesn't see his family in his busy life.tatoeba彼は忙しい人だから、電話でなければ連絡をとれないですよ。いそがしい He is a busy man, so you can only get in touch with him by telephone.tatoebaIn as much as he is busy, he can't meet you.tatoeba 彼は忙しいと思ったが、それどころか暇だった。いそがしい I thought he was busy, but on the contrary he was idle.tatoebaAdditional Examples
He doesn't see his family in his busy life.tatoeba 彼は忙しい人だから、電話でなければ連絡をとれないですよ。 He is a busy man, so you can only get in touch with him by telephone.tatoebaIn as much as he is busy, he can't meet you.tatoeba I thought he was busy, but on the contrary he was idle.tatoeba Stroke Order
6 strokes
Busy. 忄 (heart) + 亡 (lose) — so busy you have lost your peace of mind.
Practice Writing
Practice Writing 忙
Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step