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沌 means 'chaos'

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Strokes : 7    Frequency: 2895   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-8    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 0 words   Used in 2 words   Used in 1 name   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
On
   トン
Kun    くら primeval chaos
⿰   () water   barracks  
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沌 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 沌 is used 2 times, read 1 way.
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1. confusion; chaos; disorder  (opposite: 秩序)
2. chaotic; confused; uncertain; disarrayed
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An additional トン less common words include 沌 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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トン    (primeval) chaos   
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スイ   みず water   
トン    barracks   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
sprout (ie, new shoot of a plant)   
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