Kanji1 / 12
衆 kanji
masses, great numbers, multitude, populace
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
シュウシュ
Kun readings
おおい
Variant forms
眾Words with 衆
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —衆参各院(in) each of the houses of the Japanese parliament
- —大衆社会mass society
- —大衆小説novel for the masses; popular fiction; pulp
- —大衆文化mass culture; pop culture; popular culture; culture of the people (as opposed to the elite)
- —民衆扇動demagoguery; demagogy
- —公衆回線public line (as opposed to a private or leased line)
- —民衆文化popular culture
- —衆院議員member of the lower house; member of the House of Representatives
- —大衆文芸popular literature
- —衆院解散dissolution of the lower house of parliament
- —大衆娯楽popular entertainment; mass entertainment; public amusement
- —衆口一致speaking with one voice; being unanimous
- —大衆向けdown-market; popular; mass-market
- —民衆殺戮democide
- —大衆主義populism
- —民衆文字demotic (ancient Egyptian script)
- —大衆集会mass rally
- —群衆雪崩crowd collapse
- —大衆音楽popular music
- —民衆蜂起popular uprising; mass uprising