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Japanese symbol for “freakish”

Romaji: suttonkyou
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy

In Japanese, freakish is , read (suttonkyou).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. adj-na wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical

Kanji and stroke order

elementary, principle, naked
on: ソ、ス
kun: もと
10 strokes · JLPT 1
suddenly, immediately, in a hurry
on: トン、トツ
kun: にわか.に、とん.と、つまず.く、とみ.に
13 strokes
lunatic, insane, crazy
on: キョウ
kun: くる.う、くる.おしい、くるお.しい
7 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “freakish”

WordReadingMeaning
とんきょう tonkyouwild; freakish; madcap

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ようそ yousoelement; component; factor
そざい sozaiingredient; (raw) material; resource
すてき sutekilovely; wonderful; charming
しろうと shiroutoamateur; layman; ordinary person
すなお sunaoobedient; meek; docile
さんそ sansooxygen (O)
せいとん seitonorderliness; put in order; tidying up
とんざ tonzasetback; deadlock; standstill
くるう kuruuto go mad; to lose one's mind; to go crazy

See also: Chinese symbol for “freakish”.

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.