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狂: crazy

crazy; mad; go wild
7 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 22 words here

Readings

On
キョウ
Kun
くるう・くるおしい・くるおしい

狂う(くるう) "go mad; go wrong". きょう in 狂気(きょうき) "madness", 狂言(きょうげん) "kyogen", 発狂(はっきょう); 熱狂(ねっきょう) "frenzy".

Stroke order · 7 strokes

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Key words

狂うくるうto go mad; to go wrong
狂気きょうきmadness
熱狂ねっきょうfrenzy; wild enthusiasm
狂言きょうげんkyogen (comic play)
発狂はっきょうgoing insane

Example sentences

Maybe because of the cold, this clock is a little off.

When the goal was scored, the stadium was wrapped in frenzy.

There was something in his eyes that suggested madness.

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