Meaning of 凶(きょう) in Japanese

凶, 兇
Kana Reading
きょう
Romaji
kyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    bad luck; bad fortune
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    evil; wickedness

Related Kanji

凶 JLPT 1

4 strokes

villain, evil, bad luck, disaster

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi:

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兇

6 strokes

wickedness

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi: おそ.れる, わる.い

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