What does kanji 虞 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 虞 is fear.

How is kanji 虞 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 虞 are おそれ, おもんぱか.る, はか.る, うれ.える, あざむ.く, あやま.る, のぞ.む, たの.しむ; the onyomi readings are グ.

What is the main radical of kanji 虞?

The main radical for kanji 虞 is 虍.

What words use kanji 虞?

Example words that use kanji 虞 include 恐れ, 虞犯, 虞犯少年, 虞美人草.

JōyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 2

虞

Meaning

Kanji 虞

fear

fear, uneasiness, anxiety, concern, expectation, consideration

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: おそれおもんぱか.るはか.るうれ.えるあざむ.くあやま.るのぞ.むたの.しむ
Onyomi 音読み: グ
Nanori 名乗り: すけもちやす

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: -
Strokes: 13
Radical: 虍
Components: ハ • 匕 • 卜 • 厂 • 口 • 虍
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 2
Similar Kanji: 誤 • 娯 • 蜈 • 脵 • 鋘 • 吴 • 呉

Related vocabulary

Showing 7 common entries

Showing 7 of 7 entries that include this kanji.

恐れ

おそれ

fear

虞犯

ぐはん

being likely to commit a crime

虞犯少年

ぐはんしょうねん

juvenile deemed likely to commit a crime

虞美人草

ぐびじんそう

common poppy (Papaver rhoeas)

危惧

きぐ

apprehension

不虞

ふぐ

unforeseen (occurrence)

憂虞

ゆうぐ

anxiety

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

火災の虞がある。

There is a risk of fire.

彼は何の虞も抱いていない。

He harbors no fear at all.

景気が悪化する虞がある。

There is a fear that the economy will worsen.

その建物は倒壊の虞がある。

The building is in danger of collapsing.

将来に対する虞を感じる。

I feel anxiety about the future.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 7 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

虞哲光 Zheguang Yu