Word details
狂気の沙汰
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 狂気の沙汰.
Dictionary
Entry
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Colloquial
crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness
Examples
彼の行為はまさしく狂気の沙汰だった。
His conduct was nothing short of madness.
そんなことを言うのは狂気のさただ。
It's the height of madness to say so.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
狂
lunatic, insane, crazy, confuse
7 strokesFrequency 1,425JLPT N1Grade 8
On
キョウ
Kun
くる.うくる.おしいくるお.しい
気
spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood
6 strokesFrequency 113JLPT N4Grade 1
On
キケ
Kun
いきき
沙
sand
7 strokesFrequency 1,897JLPT N1Grade 8
On
サシャ
Kun
すなよなげる
汰
washing, sieving, filtering, weeding out, luxury
7 strokesJLPT N1Grade 8
On
タタイ
Kun
おご.るにご.るよな.げる
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