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猛

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • fierce
  • rave
  • rush
  • become furious
  • wildness
  • strength

On'yomi (音読み)

  • モウ
Strokes
11
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1609
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
犬#94 · dog

Components

Common Words

  • 猛威もういNounfury, power, menace
  • 猛攻もうこうNounfierce attack
  • 猛獣もうじゅうNounfierce animal, beast of prey, big game
  • 猛暑もうしょNounheat wave, fierce heat
  • 猛打もうだNounheavy blow, heavy hit
  • 猛烈もうれつna-Adj.fierce, intense, severe, violent, strong, vehement, terrific, terrible
  • 猛禽もうきんNounraptor, bird of prey, predatory bird
  • 猛犬もうけんNounfierce dog, ferocious dog, savage dog

Practice in Kanjiru

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