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忤: disobedient

 

仵 wǔ


: disobedient; unfilial
: insubordinate
: wrong

Kun Reading
none applicable

逆らう | さからう sakarau

godan verb with u ending | intransitive verb
: to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

On Reading

ゴ go

 Usage:

忤逆 wu3ni4: disobedient to parents
乖忤 guai1wu3: stubborn; contrary; disobedient
違[违]忤 wei2wu3: to disobey
 Etymology:


形声 Pictophonetic.
忄 (xin: heart radical 61) suggests the meaning while
(wu3: noon) provides the sound.



Semantic:
啎 wu3: obstinate, disobedient, intractable



 Examples:

none applicable

Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary