Meaning

Villain, Evil, Bad Luck, Disaster

Readings

Radical

凵 — container (Kangxi radical #17)

Components

• 乂
• 凵 (radical)

Example sentences

• 凶漢が王の馬車に爆弾を投げつけた。A fanatic threw a bomb at the king's coach.
• 彼はその犯罪の凶悪性に気づいていなかった。He was unaware of the enormity of the offense.
• 米作は今年は凶作だ。The rice crop is poor this year.

Appears in

Not used as a component of other kanji in this set.