獰猛
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 獰猛
1
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
Examples
どう猛な犬が女の子に飛びかかった。
A fierce dog attacked the girl.
Kanji in this Word
獰
17 strokes
Meanings
bad
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドウ
ネイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わる.い
猛
11 strokes
Frequency: 1301
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
fierce
rave
rush
become furious
wildness
strength
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モウ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たけ
たけし
たける
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