漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)11 strokesRadical
On
ボウ・モウ
Kun
あき.れる
Meaning
dumbfounded

Origin

ORIGIN

Heart 忄 with 罔 as phonetic: stunned and at a loss.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 惘然もうぜん

    dumbfounded; blank

  • 呆然ぼうぜん

    stupefied

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

結果を聞いて惘然と立ちつくした。

Hearing the result, they stood there dumbfounded.

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