愚 — foolish, folly, absurdity

ぐ愚 foolish

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 13 strokes

U+611A Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1551 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #2107 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

foolish
folly
absurdity
stupid

word

く・ぐ ku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

愚(ぐ) 痴(ち) guchi complaint

おろ oro Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

愚(おろ) か oroka foolish

Appears in idioms

愚問愚答四字熟語

foolish, question, foolish, answer

愚問愚答四字熟語

foolish, question, foolish, answer

Stroke order

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Components

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禺 monkey

こころ心 heart #61

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愚 — foolish, folly, absurdity

Meanings

word

く・ぐ ku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

おろ oro Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

Appears in idioms

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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愚 — foolish, folly, absurdity

Meanings

word

く ・ぐ ku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

おろ oro Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

Appears in idioms

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

Keyboard Shortcuts

General

く・ぐ ku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).