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虞

fear
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingグ
Kun readingおそれ、おもんぱか.る、はか.る、うれ.える、あざむ.く、あやま.る、のぞ.む、たの.しむ
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. fear
  2. uneasinessRtK
  3. anxiety
  4. concern
  5. expectation
  6. consideration
  1. horror

Radicals and components

Radical虍tiger
Components
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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tiger · give · mouth (口) · chair · tool (斤)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2150

Compound words

憂虞ゆうぐ
anxiety
危虞きぐ
apprehension
虞犯ぐはん
being likely to commit a crime
不虞ふぐ
unforeseen (occurrence)
虞犯少年ぐはんしょうねん
juvenile deemed likely to commit a crime
虞美人草ぐびじんそう
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas)

Stroke Order

13 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 虞

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step