Readings

Kana: コウ、あら.い、あら-、あ.れる、あ.らす、-あ.らし、すさ.む
Romaji: kou, ara.i, ara-, a.reru, a.rasu, -a.rashi, susa.mu
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Name Reading

Kana:
Romaji: ra
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Meanings

laid waste, rough, rude, wild

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  9
Radical Number:  140
Frequency:  1099
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  2-3-6
Korean Reading:  hwang
Chinese Reading:  huang1
Unicode:  8352
JIS:  3953

Indexes

Halpern Index: 2260
Nelson Index: 3941
New Nelson Index: 5034
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3k6.18
Four Corner Index: 4421.1
Guide to Remembering Index: 1253
Gakken Index: 901
Japanese Names Index: 935
Daikanwanjiten Index: 30953P
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 9.0656
Remembering the kanji Index: 488
Kanji Flashcards Index: 866
Kodansha Compact Index: 651
Kanji in Context Index: 1666
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1447
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1950
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 499
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 527
Essential Kanji Index: 1028
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2810
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1957
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1291

Words

(あら)
leftovers (after filleting a fish); rice chaff; flaw (esp. of a person); rough; roughly; crude; raw; natural; wild
荒野 (こうや、あれの、あらの)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds; desert; wild land
荒らす (あらす)
to lay waste; to devastate; to damage; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
荒れる (あれる)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be ruined; to fall into ruin; to be in a bad temper; to lose one's temper
荒地 (あれち、こうち)
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land; The Wasteland (poem by T.S. Eliot)
荒木 (あらき)
logs in bark; rough wood
荒廃 (こうはい)
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
荒い (あらい)
rough; rude; wild
破天荒 (はてんこう)
unheard-of; unprecedented
荒神 (こうじん)
god of a cooking stove
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