Keyword
a pack (e.g. of dogs)
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
?
KankenLevel 7
Heisig1247
Readings
ぐん
(58%)
(30%)
むら
(6%)
くん
(5%)
Composed of
young master
sheep
Mnemonic

The young master is leading a lost pack of sheep back to the barn.

Used in vocabulary (296 in total)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
group; bunch; crowd; group
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to swarm; to gather
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation
meteor swarm; meteor shower
ultramarine colour (color)
Gunma (prefecture)
Gunma prefecture (Kanto area)
exceptionally effective; overwhelming effectiveness
to form groups
lively group (usu. young people); dynamic bunch; group (art)
island group; archipelago
school of fish
rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field
to swarm; to crowd; to flock together
a crowd or large number of one's retainers or subjects
rival chiefs
gathering clouds; group of clouds
to crowd together
mass psychology; mob psychology; crowd psychology; herd mentality; group mind
leaves; foliage
many communities (villages); cluster of plants
group dancing
to gather in large groups
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
herd of horses; pack of horses (in a race)
dramatic production with parallel storylines focusing on different characters; multiprotagonist story, film, etc.
group of robbers; gang of robbers
trifling; minor; petty
gathering
crowding together; grouping together; swarming; crowd; group; swarm
to swarm; to crowd; to flock together
population (e.g. of animals)
asterism; pattern of stars which do not form a constellation
repeated occurrence
mountain range; cluster of mountains; mountainous region
youthful crowd; crowd of young people coming into their own
carrier strike group; CSG
living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.
economy class syndrome (occurrence of deep vein thrombosis in air travelers)
to be crowded with people
data aggregate; data constellation
to stand all around (e.g. bamboo, pines, pampas grass)
gregariousness
carrying out in a large group
group theory; theory of groups
Asperger syndrome; Asperger's syndrome; Asperger's
to divide into groups
myotome; muscle group
Tourette syndrome; Tourette's syndrome
gather a group together
Korsakoff's syndrome; Korsakoff's psychosis
(the many peaks of a) mountain range
rookery; breeding grounds; nesting place
group of languages (i.e. the Romance languages, considered as a subset of the Italic languages); group of words
Cotard's syndrome (mental disorder); Cotard's delusion
outstanding popularity
rocky outcrop; jumble of rocks
herd of sheep; flock of sheep
many books; many writings
lunchmate syndrome; mental state of being afraid of being seen eating by oneself
to play in a group
having fun in groups; swimming in groups; shoaling; forming a shoal
thick growth of bamboo
flock of sparrows
Marfan syndrome; Marfan's syndrome
(geol) group
group of problems; set of issues
group of galaxies
multitude of opinions
formation; classification of plant communities
family of products; product aggregate; product family; product line
trojan group
Abelian group; commutative group
social animal; group animal
longing to get back in the spotlight
cervicobrachial syndrome; indicates pain, swelling, weakness and/or numbness in the neck/shoulder region, used when specific diagnosis is not known
the blind masses; the ignorant masses; the unenlightened masses; many blind people
flock of chickens
group velocity (in fibre optics, fiber optics)
sudden infant death syndrome; SIDS; cot death; crib death
Sunday night blues; Sunday night syndrome; Sunday night depression
flock of sheep; collection of weaklings
Sjogren's syndrome; Sjogren's disease
to crowd in; to come together
dramatic production with parallel storylines focusing on different characters; multiprotagonist story, film, etc.
a swan among ducklings; a diamond among stones; a great figure among the common run of men
patent thicket; patent cluster
biocenosis; biotic community; biological community
cold syndrome; common cold syndrome
herd intelligence; collective intelligence
Burgess fauna (animal fossils found in the Burgess Shale)
cold syndrome; common cold syndrome
Gulag Archipelago (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
standing in a group; standing up in unison
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
passing shower
having fun in groups; swimming in groups; shoaling; forming a shoal
to crowd in; to come together
cold syndrome; common cold syndrome
Abelian group; commutative group
renormalisation group; renormalization group
renormalisation group; renormalization group
experimental group
excellence; pre-eminence
autumn shower; fall shower
non-Abelian group; noncommutative group
crowd behavior; crowd behaviour
in crowds; in a group; in swarms
in crowds; in a group; in swarms
consonant cluster
lattice group
group delay (in fibre optics, fiber optics)
class group
a swan among ducklings; a diamond among stones; a great figure among the common run of men
the mediocre have no right to criticize the great
the mediocre cannot understand the great
Brugada syndrome (genetic condition resulting in increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest)
cerebrospinal fluid hypovolemia; CSF hypovolemia; intracranial hypotension syndrome
suburban districts
Colony Collapse Disorder; Vanishing Bee Syndrome
linkage group (genetics)
Paris syndrome (psychological problems associated with living in Paris)
compound preposition; complex preposition; phrasal preposition
protocol suite; protocol set
model group
to group together against a stronger enemy
flock of crows; murder of crows
flock of crows; murder of crows
flocking plovers; flock of plovers
amassed feeling; build-up (of thoughts)
internal organs; entrails
group marriage
acute radiation syndrome; ARS; acute radiation sickness
the masses; the people; populace
retired husband syndrome; stress syndrome resulting from one's husband being at home
kabuki syndrome; kabuki makeup syndrome
sick school syndrome; medical symptoms that occur when inside a school (due to building materials, cleaning chemicals, etc.)
sick school syndrome; medical symptoms that occur when inside a school (due to building materials, cleaning chemicals, etc.)
PET bottle syndrome; insulin deficiency allegedly caused by high consumption of drinks from plastic bottles
fundamental group
the mediocre have no right to criticize the great
enshrouding mist; mist extending all around
sister group; sister taxon
point group; point cloud
whale-fall community; whale-fall fauna
solitude; seclusion; isolation
smile mask syndrome; state of constantly smiling and suppressing one's emotions
coliform (bacteria) count; total coliform
Havana syndrome (unexplained symptoms experienced by American embassy staff)
Examples (71 in total)
The birds were flying in a group.
Japan has been received into the family of free nations.
There's a black sheep in every flock.