Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1673 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 4
Meaning: villain, evil, bad luck, disaster
Kunyomi:
Onyomi: キョウ
Composition: 乂 凵
Radical: 凵
Meaning: container, open mouth
Reading: かんにょう
Frequency: 23
凶 (キョウ) bad luck, ill fortune, misfortune
凶悪 (キョウアク) atrocious, heinous, fiendish, brutal, vicious
元凶 (ゲンキョウ) ringleader, main culprit, main cause, source
大凶 (ダイキョウ) terrible luck, very bad luck