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魘 — 24 strokes ／ Radical「鬼」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 24 strokes ／ Radical「鬼」
On
エン・ヨウえん・よう · en · yō
Kun
うな.されるuna.sareru
Meaning
to be caught in a nightmare

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Demon 鬼 with 厭 as phonetic: to be pressed down by a bad dream.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 魘されるうなされる

    to have a nightmare

  • 悪夢あくむ

    a nightmare

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

悪夢(あくむ)に魘(うな)されて目覚(めざ)める。

They wake from a nightmare.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

悪夢悪夢魘夢dream悪bad魃the de…魄the so…魏Wei魍a moun…魎a spir…幺tiny夭to die…孕to con…殀to die…杳dim
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 鬼Map of reading エンAll maps

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