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妄 kanji
delusion, unnecessarily, without authority, reckless
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- N1 (unofficial)
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- 6
- School grade
- Secondary school
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Words with 妄
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —妄想Populardelusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
- —虚妄falsehood; untruth; lie
- —迷妄illusion; fallacy; delusion
- —妄執deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
- —妄念conviction based on flawed ideas; obstructive thought
- —妄動rash act; reckless act
- —妄語falsehood (as one of the five sins in Buddhism); lie
- —妄断reckless decision; rash decision
- —妄心deluded mind (a mind polluted with klesha, incapable of understanding the original essence of things)
- —謬妄fallacy; conjecture; baseless thing; random thing
- —妄言reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
- —せん妄delirium
- —妄想症paranoia
- —妄語戒precept forbidding one to speak untruthfully; precept of satya
- —妄想癖(having an) overactive imagination; tendency to get lost in one's imagination
- —妄想病delusional disorder
- —妄想的delusional; chimerical
- —妄想狂paranoia
- —軽挙妄動rash and blind act
- —誇大妄想megalomania; delusions of grandeur