Meanings

Busy, Occupied, Restless

Radicals

忄

Decomposition

⿰忄亡

Etymology

Ideographic: A heart 忄 faced with death 亡; 亡 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 6

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

2 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

3 vertical right-to-left

4 vertical right-to-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

モウ mou

ボウ bou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

おそ oso

うれえるさま ureerusama

いそが isoga

せわ sewa

Words Using This Kanji

14 words total

Other (14 words)

ご多忙中ごたぼうちゅう

excuse me for interrupting you when you are so busy

being very busy

busy

busy

being extremely busy

looking busy

in the midst of busyness

心忙しいこころぜわしい

restless

忙中閑ありぼうちゅうかんあり

there are brief moments of leisure even when at one's busiest

忙殺されるぼうさつされる

to be very busily occupied

忙しないせわしない

restless

大忙しおおいそがし

very busy

忙中有閑ぼうちゅうゆうかん

having free time to spare in the midst of busyness

繁忙期はんぼうき

busy period

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