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猛
On'yomi
モウ
MOU
fierce · rave · rush · become furious · wildness · strength
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Details
Strokes11
Frequency#1301
Radical犬dog(4)
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Component Breakdown
猛=
犭孟
animal + 孟
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of dog and eldest. Eldest dog.
Symbolism
Fierce, wild beast, intense heat. Represents fierce.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
猪突猛進
ちょとつもうしん
headlong rush; rushing recklessly; headlong rush
勇猛果敢
ゆうもうかかん
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage; daring and resolute
勇猛精進
ゆうみょうしょうじん
engage in ascetic practices with dauntless spirit; engage in ascetic practices with dauntless spirit
勇猛無比
ゆうもうむひ
most brave; as brave as any; unmatched for valor; most brave