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狂

lunatic
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingキョウ
Kun readingくる.う、くる.おしい、くるお.しい
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. lunaticRtK
  2. insane
  3. crazy
  4. confuse
  1. to go mad
  2. to lose one's mind
  3. to go crazy
  4. to go insane
  5. to get out of order

Popular Usage

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Radicals and components

Radical犬dogComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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pack of wild dogs · king (王) · jewel (玉) · ball (玉)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 277

Compound words

狂うくるう
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to go insane; to get out of order
狂気きょうき
madness; insanity
狂言きょうげん
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe
狂奔きょうほん
rushing around; running wild
狂乱きょうらん
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
熱狂ねっきょう
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
狂いくるい
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; being out of order

Stroke Order

7 strokes

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