凶 (きょう) — misfortune, bad luck, evil

凶きょう misfortune

Frequency #7999 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. 1 character noun

kyou

きょう

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. きょう[1] atamadaka 頭高

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Meanings

misfortune
bad luck
evil

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

きょう凶 villain

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Words with 凶 (4)

凶(きょう)悪(あく) kyouaku atrocious 元(げん)凶(きょう) genkyou ringleader 凶(きょう)作(さく) kyousaku bad harvest 凶(きょう)器(き) kyouki dangerous weapon

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Meanings

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 凶 (4)

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