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ONこう

KUNあら、あれる、あらす、あらっぽい

Meanings

roughwildunpolisheddesolate

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'コウ' — like a COW wandering in a ROUGH, WILD field.

The kanji, with its tall grass radical (艹) on top, suggests an overgrown, WILD and ROUGH area.

荒野こうや

wilderness, wasteland

荒れるあれる

to get rough, to be stormy, to go wild

荒っぽいあらっぽい

rough, violent, rude

荒らすあらす

to lay waste, to devastate, to ransack

大荒れおおあれ

stormy weather, big commotion