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曖 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「日」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「日」
On
アイあい · ai
Kun
くら.いkura.i
Meaning
dim; not clear

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Sun plus something veiling it: sunlight screened off so that nothing is distinct.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onアイあいai曖昧あいまい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 曖昧あいまい

    vague; ambiguous

  • 曖昧模糊あいまいもこ

    vague and hazy

More words with this kanji

  • 曖眛あいまい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

曖昧(あいまい)な表現(ひょうげん)は避(さ)けたい。

I want to avoid vague expressions.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 日Map of reading アイAll maps

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