Kanji
What does the kanji 凶 mean?
凶 means evil, fierce; misfortune, calamity. On'yomi キョウ.
Quick facts| On'yomi | キョウ |
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| Strokes | 4 |
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| Main radical | 凵 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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凶On'yomi キョウ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework4 strokes
evil, fierce; misfortune, calamity
Memory hook
A pit (凵) with a crossed trap (乂) waiting to spring — MISFORTUNE, EVIL.
Common words
- 凶作きょうさくbad harvest, crop failure
