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惑

Level VIII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 961 / 2,608

Misguided

On’yomi
わく
Kun’yomi
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Radical
心 Heart (Kangxi 61)

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

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

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 planetN1
迷惑 めいわく trouble,bother,annoyanceN3
誘惑 ゆうわく temptation;allurement;lureN1

惑 is rank 961 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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