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忙
On'yomi
ボウ・モウ
BOU / MOU
Kun'yomi
いそが.しい・せわ.しい・おそ.れる・うれえるさま
isogashii / sewashii / osoreru / ureerusama
busy · occupied · restless
peaceful
Details
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Frequency#1475
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Component Breakdown
忙=
忄亡
heart + 亡
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of heart and perish. Heart perishing busy.
Symbolism
Busy, hectic, occupied. Represents being busy.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
忙中有閑
ぼうちゅうゆうかん
having free time to spare in the midst of busyness; leisure in the intervals of one's work; having free time to spare in the midst of busyness