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    3. 呆

    呆

    呆ほけ.る

    be amazed

    KMT9Freq #1848Core ConceptsKanji7 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    ほけ.るぼ.けるあき.れるおろか

    On'yomi

    ホウ

    be amazeddisgustedshocked

    口木

    口
    木

    Stroke 0 / 7

    Speed1.0x

    喋味和啝啾噪噺喇吊呈喋味呂和啝啾噤噪

    Concepts using this kanji

    呆気

    being taken aback

    痴呆

    dementia

    阿呆

    fool

    呆れる

    to be amazed

    呆ける

    to grow senile

    呆れてものが言えない

    astonished beyond words

    呆れ入る

    to be dumbfounded

    呆気にとられる

    to be taken aback

    呆気ない

    unsatisfying

    呆気らかん

    unconcernedly

    一読呆然

    a (single) reading (a perusal) leaves one dumbfounded

    呆れ果てる

    to be flabbergasted

    阿呆の足下使い

    fools use people to pick up things lying at their own feet

    阿呆口

    stupid chatter

    呆然

    dumbfounded

    阿呆の話食い

    an idiot will swallow anything

    早発性痴呆

    dementia praecox

    呆れ返る

    to be utterly amazed

    老人性痴呆

    senile dementia

    呆れ笑い

    laughing in astonishment (at something silly or stupid)

    呆れ顔

    look of amazement

    早発性痴呆症

    dementia praecox

    老人性痴呆症

    senile dementia

    阿呆たれ

    fool

    阿呆らしい

    ridiculous

    ド阿呆

    total idiot

    阿呆の三杯汁

    only a fool with no manners asks for another helping more than once

    麻痺性痴呆

    paralytic dementia

    呆

    (I'm) shocked

    踊る阿呆に見る阿呆

    you're a fool if you dance, and a fool if you just look on; we're all fools, so let's dance

    痴呆症

    dementia

    拳闘家痴呆

    dementia pugilistica

    阿呆陀羅

    fool

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 口
    • 木

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    • 阿呆陀羅
    • 呆ける
    • 痴呆
    • 呆れる
    • 呆気
    • 呆気ない
    • 呆然
    • 呆れ返る
    • 阿呆
    • 呆れ顔
    • 阿呆らしい
    • 老人性痴呆
    • 早発性痴呆症
    • 呆れ果てる
    • 痴呆症
    • 呆気らかん
    • 一読呆然
    • ド阿呆
    • 呆れてものが言えない
    • 呆れ入る
    • 老人性痴呆症
    • 麻痺性痴呆
    • 拳闘家痴呆
    • 阿呆たれ
    • 阿呆口
    • 阿呆の足下使い
    • 阿呆の三杯汁
    • 阿呆の話食い
    • 呆気にとられる
    • 踊る阿呆に見る阿呆
    • 早発性痴呆
    • 呆れ笑い
    • 呆

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