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妄

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • delusion
  • unnecessarily
  • without authority
  • reckless

On'yomi (音読み)

  • モウ
  • ボウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • みだ.りに
Strokes
6
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1973
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
女#38 · woman

Components

Common Words

  • 妄想もうそうNoun
    delusion, wild idea, (wild) fancy
  • 妄信もうしんNoun
    blind acceptance, blind belief, credulity
  • 妄りみだりna-adjective
    selfish, with disregard for order or rules
  • 妄動もうどうNoun
    rash act, reckless act
  • 妄執もうしゅうNoun
    deep-rooted delusion, firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
  • 妄心もうしんNoun
    deluded mind (a mind polluted with klesha, incapable of understanding the original essence of things)
  • 妄念もうねんNoun
    conviction based on flawed ideas, obstructive thought
  • 妄挙ぼうきょNoun
    unreasonable actions, lack of discrimination

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