# 惑 — Misguided

Frequency rank 961 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 易 (Easy), less common than 慣 (Accustomed).

- On’yomi: わく
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 心 Heart (Kangxi 61)
- Frequency path: Level VIII of XX

A spear on top threatens a mouth below while the heart sits at the bottom -- a spear over your mouth confuses your heart, leaving you misguided.

In words:

- 惑星 わくせい — planet
- 迷惑 めいわく — trouble,bother,annoyance
- 誘惑 ゆうわく — temptation;allurement;lure

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