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鈍

Level XIV of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1775 / 2,608

Dull

On’yomi
どん
Kun’yomi
にぶ
Radical
金 Gold (Kangxi 167)

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

More common than 鬱 (Gloom), less common than 銘 (Inscription).

Gold on the left, under a roof with a toe below on the right — a gold coin hidden under the roof, too dull to notice with just a toe poking out.

In words

鈍い にぶい dull (e.g. a knife),thickheaded,slow (opposite of fast),stupidN2
鈍る なまる to become less capable;to grow dull;to become blunt;to weakenN1
鈍感 どんかん thickheadedness;stolidityN1

鈍 is rank 1775 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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