Jisho

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Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 目眩 【メマイ】 dizziness, giddiness, vertigo
  • 幻人 【ゲンジン】 witchcraft user, magician
  • 瞑眩 【メイケン】 dizziness, temporary side-effects of taking Chinese herbal medicine
  • 防眩 【ボウゲン】 antiglare (filter, mirror, etc.)

Kun reading compounds

  • 眩く 【くるめく】 to feel dizzy, to feel faint, to spin, to revolve, to twirl
  • 眩しい 【まぶしい】 dazzling, radiant
  • 眩む 【くらむ】 to be dazzled by, to be dizzied by, to be disoriented by, to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.), to become dark
  • 目眩 【めまい】 dizziness, giddiness, vertigo
  • 眩い 【まばゆい】 dazzling, glaring, dazzlingly beautiful
  • 暮れる 【くれる】 to get dark, to grow dark, to end (of a day, year, season, etc.), to come to an end, to close, to be sunk in (e.g. despair), to be lost in (e.g. thought), to be overcome with
  • 眩う 【まう】 to be dizzy, to be vertiginous

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xuan4
Korean:
hyeon, hwan

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3133 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
23254 Morohashi
3924 New Nelson (John Haig)
2581 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2629 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
5c5.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-5 SKIP code
6003.2 Four corner code
1-66-33 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7729 Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
Variants:
beguile, delusion, perplexity
Kun:
まど.う
On:
ワク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
777 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 惑 【ワク】 klesha
  • 惑星 【ワクセイ】 planet, dark horse, surprise contender
  • 魅惑 【ミワク】 attraction, fascination, lure, captivation, charm
  • 不惑 【フワク】 past forty, following right course

Kun reading compounds

  • 惑う 【まどう】 to get lost, to lose one's bearings, to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to be confused, to be at a loss, to be tempted, to be seduced, to be captivated

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
huo4
Korean:
hog

Spanish

  • ilusión
  • engaño
  • duda
  • seducción
  • dudar
  • seducir

Portuguese

  • enganar
  • desilusão
  • perplexidade

French

  • égarer
  • perplexité
  • séduire
1942 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1160 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1710 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1131 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1302 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1784 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
969 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1001 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1071 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
789 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3461 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1783 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2427 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
622 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10789 Morohashi
2786 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1892 New Nelson (John Haig)
614 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
661 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1532 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1458 2001 Kanji
4k8.16 The Kanji Dictionary
2-8-4 SKIP code
5333.0 Four corner code
1-47-39 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
60d1 Unicode hex code