EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess

    彼は特権を乱用したに違いない。
    He must have abused the privilege.

Also written 濫用【らんよう】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

riot, war, disorder, disturb

Kun
みだ.れるみだ.るみだ.すみだおさ.めるわた.る
On
ランロン
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
755 of 2500
Radical
second
WaniKani
Level 19

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-6-1SKIP code
3d4.21The Kanji Dictionary
2261.0Four corner code
2256deroo
4e71Unicode hex code
1-45-80JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3856Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
60New Nelson (John Haig)
1260New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1611Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
846Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1161Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
72Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
76Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
734A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
437Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
912Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
187Morohashi
989A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
689Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
702Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
290Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
999henshall3
856Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
932Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
28Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
72Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
luan4Pinyin reading
ranKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
19WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

utilize, business, service, use, employ

Kun
もち.いる
On
ヨウ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
107 of 2500
Radical
use
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

たから

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-2-3, 4-5-1SKIP code
2r3.1The Kanji Dictionary
7722.0Four corner code
3653deroo
7528Unicode hex code
1-45-49JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2993Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3721New Nelson (John Haig)
2976New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3694Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1889Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2569Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1181Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1265Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
102A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
193Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
110Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
21703Morohashi
215A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
107Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
107Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
146sakade
219Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
235henshall3
116Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
177crowley
308Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.19busy_people
1329Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1189Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yong4Pinyin reading
yongKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level