Memory phrase for the character: 狂

狂

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Meaning

insane, lunatic, mad

Pronunciation

 KYŌ
kuruu

Explanation

 Left: wild animal 犭(Dog on its hind legs), right: king 王

Mnemonic
 
A wild animal that behaves like a king is insane.

Radicals

犭 (wild) animalThe radical kemono shows a dog on the hind legs.
王 kingThe three 三 spheres (heaven, earth and mankind) unite in the person of the king.
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 Vocabulary

狂犬 きょうけん  rabid dog
狂気 きょうき  insanity
狂犬病 きょうけんびょう  rabies, hydrophobia​
狂う くるう  to go mad, to get out of order

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