Kanji

兇

Meaning

wickedness

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • おそれる
  • わるい

On'yomi

  • きょう あく atrocious
  • きょう き dangerous weapon
  • げん きょう ringleader

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/6

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兇 きょう
bad luck, ill fortune, misfort...

Component Analysis

兇
wickedness
おそ.れる, わる.い, キョウ
凶
villain, evil, bad luck...
キョウ
凵
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン
㐅
儿
legs radical (no. 10)
がい, ジン, ニン
八
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
や, や.つ, ハチ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ

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