群
flock · group · crowd · herd · swarm · cluster
Details
Stroke Order
Component Breakdown
君 + sheep
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of lord and sheep. Flock following lord.
Symbolism
Crowd, flock, group. Represents gathering.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Era of war
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
群雄割拠
ぐんゆうかっきょ
rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field; rivalry of local warlords
Proverbs & Idioms
群衆は大海のごとし
ぐんしゅうはたいかいのごとし
A crowd is like the ocean
Large groups are unpredictable like the sea
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 群 mean in Japanese?
群 means flock, group, crowd, herd, swarm, cluster.
How do you read 群?
On'yomi: グン (GUN). Kun'yomi: む.れる、む.れ、むら、むら.がる (mureru, mure, mura, muragaru).
How many strokes does 群 have?
群 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 羊 (sheep).
Is 群 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 群 (flock, group, crowd, herd, swarm, cluster) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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