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Kanji Detail for 慌 - "hurried, flustered"

慌

  • Meaning

    慌 means "hurried, flustered." Also associated with faint.

    1. Hurried - Busy and restless.

    2. Flustered - Losing composure; panicking.

    3. Faint - Vague; dim.

  • Words using 慌

    • 恐慌 きょうこう Listen panic; scare; alarm

  • Tattoo check: 慌

    • Verified meaning: hurried, flustered
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Also carries these associations: faint

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    disconcerted; be confused; lose one's head

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    nervous, panicky, frantic

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得[de2]) unbearably; terribly

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    frantic, nervous, panicked

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Confused. Same as 怳 and 恍. Such as 慌惚. | Having urgency. Such as 慌忙. | Having fear. Not knowing what to do from fright is colloquially also 慌.

  • Onyomi

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    koh(コウ) コウ

  • Kunyomi

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    awa.teru(あわ-てる) あわ-てる

    awatada.shii(あわ-ただしい) あわ-ただしい

  • Strokes

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    12 strokes

  • Radical

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    心 忄 (kokoro・shitagokoro・risshimben)

  • Related Keywords

    hurried flustered faint hazy panic confusion agitation alarm anxiety bewilderment commotion distress nervousness restless turmoil unease vague dim

Sentences including 慌

  • You make mistakes if you do things in a hurry.

  • He is in a hurry to catch the train.

  • He lost his presence of mind at the news.

  • In haste , he left the door open.

  • She left her room in haste.

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