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狂う is an exact match with one form of the following word:
狂う
BOOST
Reading : くるう   
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to go mad
2. to get out of order; to go amiss
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 3 (among the 3,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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狂う is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 49,000 (about 9,480,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N3 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 3784 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 14414
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 29 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
かれ
つま
うしな
って
くる
った

Losing his wife drove him to steal.
わたし
とけい
時計
くる
っている

My watch is broken.
かのじょ
彼女
しっと
嫉妬
くる
っていた

She was mad with jealousy.
くるう
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 116,000 (about 1,210,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 29 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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キョウ   mad   くる to go mad   くるおしい to be nearly mad (with worry / grief)   
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ケン   いぬ dog   
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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