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冒 — risk; defy

冒 means “risk; defy”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: ボウ (bou). Kun'yomi: おか(す) (okasu). You'll see it in words such as 冒す (okasu, “to brave; to risk”).

冒
Stroke order of 冒
Meaning
risk; defy
On'yomi
ボウ (bou)
Kun'yomi
おか(す) (okasu)
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N1 · set Conflict & rivalry 4

How to remember 冒

Parts: 日 sun; day · 目 eye

Words with 冒

WordReadingMeaning
冒すおかす okasu kunto brave; to risk

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