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群
On'yomi
グン
GUN
Kun'yomi
む.れる・む.れ・むら・むら.がる
mureru / mure / mura / muragaru
flock · group · crowd · herd · swarm · cluster
peaceful
Details
Strokes13
Frequency#1012
Radical羊sheep(6)
Old Form羣
Stroke Order
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Strokes13
Component Breakdown
群=
君羊
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