虞 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「虍」
道準2High school level ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「虍」
- On
- グ
- Kun
- おそれ・おもんぱか.る・はか.る・うれ.える・あざむ.く・あやま.る・のぞ.む・たの.しむ
- Meaning
- fear; risk
Origin
A tiger plus a phonetic element: the dread one feels before a tiger — fear, apprehension.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| おそれ | 虞 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 虞おそれ
fear; risk
- 虞犯ぐはん
liability to commit an offence
Example
大雨で川が氾濫する虞がある。
There is a risk the river will flood in this heavy rain.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)