狂

Kanji
狂
Level
N1
Meaning
mad, wild
On'yomi
キョウ
Kun'yomi
くる.う, くる.おしい
Strokes
7
Common compounds

狂う (くるう) to go mad, to get out of order 狂気 (きょうき) madness

Memory hook

A "dog" (犭) becomes "mad" when it tries to "king" (王) itself.

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