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昧 — 9 strokes / Radical「日」

道
2High school graduate / general / 9 strokes / Radical「日」
On
マイ・バイまい・ばい · mai · bai
Kun
くら.い・むさぼ.るkura.i · musabo.ru
Meaning
dark; obscure

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Sun plus not yet: the light not yet fully come — dim, obscure.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onマイまいmai曖昧あいまい三昧さんまい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 曖昧あいまい

    vague; ambiguous

  • 三昧ざんまい

    absorption in something

More words with this kanji

  • 曖昧模糊あいまいもこ
  • 檮昧とうまい
  • 愚昧ぐまい
  • 曚昧もうまい
  • 蒙昧もうまい
  • 矇昧もうまい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

返事(へんじ)が曖昧(あいまい)で要領(ようりょう)を得(え)ない。

The reply was vague and did not get to the point.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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