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禍

calamity
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingカ
Kun readingわざわい
Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. calamityRtK
  2. misfortune
  3. evil
  4. curse
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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altar (示) · jawbone · joint · hood (冂) · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1386

Compound words

黄禍こうか
Yellow Peril (alleged threat to Western civilization posed by East Asians)
禍因かいん
cause of trouble
禍害かがい
evil
禍源かげん
source of misfortune
禍根かこん
root of an evil
禍福かふく
fortune and misfortune
豪雨禍ごううか
flood devastation
災禍さいか
disaster

Stroke Order

13 strokes

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