愚 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 愚 意味

foolish, folly, absurdity, stupid

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愚 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

おろ.か oro.ka

KUNYOMI　訓読み

グ gu

Examples

知らないほうが幸せな場合には、知ることは愚である。

Where ignorance is bliss, ‘tis folly to be wise.

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嘉 applaud, praise, esteem, happy, auspicious

遭 encounter, meet, party, association, interview, join

架 erect, frame, mount, support, shelf, construct

鬼 ghost, devil

庶 commoner, all, bastard