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荒

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • laid waste
  • rough
  • rude
  • wild

On'yomi (音読み)

  • コウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • あ.らす
  • あ.れる
  • あら.い
  • すさ.ぶ
  • すさ.む
  • あ.らし
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#995
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
艸#140 · grass

Components

Common Words

  • 荒あらNoun
    remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting)
  • 荒木あらきNoun
    logs in bark, rough wood, unseasoned timber
  • 荒廃こうはいNoun
    ruin, destruction, devastation
  • 荒いあらいi-adjective
    rough, wild, violent
  • 荒れあれNoun
    stormy weather, tempest, chaps (of skin)
  • 荒波あらなみNoun
    raging waves, stormy seas
  • 荒野こうやNoun
    wasteland, wilderness, deserted land
  • 荒らすあらすGodan verb
    to lay waste, to devastate, to damage

Practice in Kanjiru

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