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Misguided


Radical Combination


Meaning

Misguided

Mnemonic

A drunkard who has his mouth on the ground, has a heart that is misguided. First of all, he tries to drink his problems away, but worse, he's so drunk he's trying to drink out of the ground.

Picture this misguided drunkard. His whole deal is messed up.


Reading

On'yomi

わく

Kun'yomi

まど

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Nowadays we don't say misguided, we say wack (わく). Like, damn that drunkard is so messed up, he's wack.

Did I do it? Did I figure out the kid lingo? Am I cool? Or am I just another wack, misguided adult?


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