The kanji 狂: meaning, readings and stroke order
狂
- Meaning
- go mad, go wrong
- On reading
- キョウ kyou
- Kun reading
- くる(う) kuruu、くる(おしい) kuruoshii
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 犬 dog
- Level
- Level 7 · junior high school
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- điên cuồng, lệch (cuồng)
- Japanese
- くるう。ふつうで なくなる。
- Korean
- 미치다, 어긋나다 (광)
- Chinese
- 疯狂、失常
Readings, words and example sentences
キョウ kyou · on reading · less common
熱狂
wild excitement
客が 熱狂しました。
The audience went wild.
くる(う) kuruu · kun reading
狂う
to go wrong, to be off
時計が 少し 狂いました。
The clock is a little off.
くる(おしい) kuruoshii · kun reading · less common
狂おしい
so strong it drives you wild
狂おしい ほど 会いたいです。
I miss you so much it drives me crazy.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.