Kanji

What does the kanji 怒 mean?

怒 means anger. On'yomi ド、ヌ. Kun'yomi いか.る、おこ.る.

Quick facts
On'yomiド、ヌ
Kun'yomiいか.る、おこ.る
Strokes9
Main radical心
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi ド、ヌKun'yomi いか.る、おこ.る
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework9 strokes

anger

Memory hook

The feeling of being driven like a slave (奴) pressing down on the heart (心) — ANGER.

Stroke order · 9 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.