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禍

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • calamity
  • misfortune
  • evil
  • curse

On'yomi (音読み)

  • カ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • わざわい
Strokes
13
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#2194
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
示#113 · spirit

Components

Common Words

  • 禍根かこんNounroot of an evil, source of a problem, source of trouble, cause of misfortune
  • 戦禍せんかNounwar damage, ravages of war, horrors of war
  • コロナ禍コロナかNounCOVID-19 pandemic, coronavirus crisis, COVID-19 crisis
  • 禍因かいんNouncause of trouble
  • 禍害かがいNounevil, harm, mischief
  • 禍源かげんNounsource of misfortune
  • 禍福かふくNounfortune and misfortune, prosperity and adversity, good and evil, weal and woe
  • 禍事まがごとNounmishap, misfortune, calamity, disaster

Practice in Kanjiru

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