Jisho

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6 strokes
Radical:
woman, female
Parts:
delusion, unnecessarily, without authority, reckless
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2264 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 妄想 【モウソウ】 delusion, wild idea, (wild) fancy, (ridiculous) fantasy
  • 盲信 【モウシン】 blind acceptance, blind belief, credulity
  • 迷妄 【メイモウ】 illusion, fallacy, delusion
  • 謬妄 【ビュウモウ】 fallacy, conjecture, baseless thing, random thing
  • 妄想 【モウソウ】 delusion, wild idea, (wild) fancy, (ridiculous) fantasy
  • 盲信 【モウシン】 blind acceptance, blind belief, credulity
  • 狂妄 【キョウボウ】 eccentric, wild, off-kilter, mad
  • 誣謗 【フボウ】 slander

Kun reading compounds

  • 妄りに 【みだりに】 without authority, without reason, unnecessarily, recklessly, indiscriminately, arbitrarily

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wang4
Korean:
mang

Spanish

  • ilusión
  • engaño
  • innecesariamente
  • arbitrariamente
  • sin razón

Portuguese

  • desilusão
  • desnecessariamente
  • sem autoridade
  • inconsequente

French

  • illusion
  • inutile
  • sans autorisation
  • imprudent
1851 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1937 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
288 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1186 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1376 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1463 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1696 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
424 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2509 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1273 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1739 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
498 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
6063 Morohashi
2016 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1177 New Nelson (John Haig)
487 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
526 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1071 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
469 2001 Kanji
2j4.6 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-4 SKIP code
0040.4 Four corner code
1-44-49 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5984 Unicode hex code

11 strokes
Radical:
axe
Parts:
Variants:
severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
338 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 断 【ダン】 decision, judgment, resolution
  • 断言 【ダンゲン】 assertion, declaration, affirmation
  • 独断 【ドクダン】 one's own judgement (judgment), decision made without consulting others, arbitrary decision, dogmatism
  • 縦断 【ジュウダン】 running through (north-south), cutting across, travelling across, cutting vertically, sectioning longitudinally

Kun reading compounds

  • 断つ 【たつ】 to sever, to cut off, to suppress, to eradicate, to exterminate, to abstain (from), to give up
  • 断る 【ことわる】 to refuse, to reject, to dismiss, to turn down, to decline, to inform, to give notice, to tell in advance, to ask leave, to excuse oneself (from)
  • 断るまでもなく 【ことわるまでもなく】 needless to say

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
duan4
Korean:
dan

Spanish

  • cortar
  • interrumpir
  • rehusar
  • declinar
  • rechazar

Portuguese

  • desligamento
  • decadência
  • recusa
  • pedir desculpas
  • avisar
  • despedir
  • proíbir
  • decisão
  • julgamento
  • incisivo

French

  • refus
  • décliner
  • rupture
  • excuses
  • prévenir
  • rejeter
  • interdire
  • décision
  • jugement
  • trancher
841 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
773 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
750 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
493 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2078 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
606 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
594 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1669 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1024 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1063 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
900 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
955 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1885 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1001 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1355 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1145 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
13557 Morohashi
1492 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2385 New Nelson (John Haig)
1136 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1218 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
426 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
743 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1254 2001 Kanji
6b5.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-4 SKIP code
2272.1 Four corner code
1-35-39 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
65ad Unicode hex code