# 冒 — Dare

Frequency rank 1336 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 併 (Join), less common than 遂 (Accomplish).

- On’yomi: ぼう
- Kun’yomi: おか
- Radical: 冂 Wide (Kangxi 13)
- Frequency path: Level XI of XX

The sun (日) stares down at an eye (目) — the sun dares to look directly into the eye, a bold and daring act.

In words:

- 冒険 ぼうけん — risk,venture,adventure
- 冒頭 ぼうとう — beginning;start;outset

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