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群 means 'flock'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 926   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-11    Grade: 5   Intermediate lesson: 45    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 78 words   Used in 239 words   Used in 321 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   グン
Kun
   flock   れる to flock together   むらがる to crowd, to flock
Kun    むら
Name    ぐり   ぐ   こお   こおり   ごうり
⿰   you   sheep  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 群 is used 9 times, read 3 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 群 is used 234 times, read 3 ways (with 1 variation).
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グン : 208 words FIND ALL
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noun
1. preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
2. outstanding; excellent; exceptional; surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished
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むらがる : 16 words FIND ALL
3
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to swarm; to gather
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noun
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school; swarm; cluster (e.g. of stars); clump; pack (e.g. of dogs)
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(read as むれ) : 1 word FIND ALL
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to crowd in; to come together
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An additional 6 less common words include 群 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 684 (originally: 657)  Joy o' Kanji : 657  Key to Kanji: 242 

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グン   む flock   むれる to flock together   むらがる to crowd, to flock   
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クン   きみ you   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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slashed yo
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
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