凶 きょう Also written 兇 Meanings Noun bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune Kanji 凶 ill omen. Read as キョウ. Common phrases 凶と出る Words containing 凶 凶悪 (きょうあく) atrocious 凶器 (きょうき) dangerous weapon 凶暴 (きょうぼう) ferocious And 49 more. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists