JLPT N2 · Japanese kanji

群

群 — flock

Reading
グン・む.れる・む.れ・むら・むら.がる
Meaning
flock; group; crowd; herd; swarm; cluster
JLPT level
N2
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

群 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N2 level. Its primary reading is グン・む.れる・む.れ・むら・むら.がる and it means flock; group; crowd; herd; swarm; cluster. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

群 appears in everyday japanese words such as 群 (group), 群集 (group) and 群れ (group).

Japanese words containing 群

Frequently asked questions

What does 群 mean in Japanese?

群 means flock; group; crowd; herd; swarm; cluster in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N2 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 群 read?

群 is read グン・む.れる・む.れ・むら・むら.がる. Reading it inside real words — 群 and 群集 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 群 — is it JLPT N2?

Yes. 群 is on the official JLPT N2 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 群 in a word?

A common word containing 群 is 群 (ぐん) — "group". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 群 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 群 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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