Kanji

What does the kanji 謀 mean?

謀 means scheming, strategy; conspiracy. On'yomi ボウ、ム. Kun'yomi はか.る、たばか.る、はかりごと.

Quick facts
On'yomiボウ、ム
Kun'yomiはか.る、たばか.る、はかりごと
Strokes16
Main radical言
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ボウ、ムKun'yomi はか.る、たばか.る、はかりごと
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework16 strokes

scheming, strategy; conspiracy

Memory hook

Sweet (甘) words (言) discussed under the tree (木), full of plots — SCHEME, PLOT.

Stroke order · 16 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.

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.