妄 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「子」
道準2High school level ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「子」
- On
- モウ・ボウもう・ぼう · mō · bō
- Kun
- みだ.りにmida.rini
- Meaning
- delusion; reckless
Stroke order
Origin
Losing plus woman: losing hold of reason — acting groundlessly.
Readings and examples
| Onモウもうmō | 妄信もうしん妄想もうそう迷妄めいもう |
|---|---|
| Onボウぼうbō | 妄言ぼうげん 「妄言」は，「モウゲン」とも。 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 妄想もうそう
delusion; fantasy
- 妄信もうしん
blind belief
- 譫妄せんもう
Example
根拠のない妄想にとらわれてはいけない。
You must not be gripped by groundless delusions.
Nearby characters
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