曚 — 17 strokes / Radical「日」
道1University / general (hardest) / 17 strokes / Radical「日」
- On
- モウ・ボウ
- Kun
- くら.い
- Meaning
- dark before dawn
Origin
Sun 日 with 蒙 as phonetic: the darkness before daybreak.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 曚昧もうまい
benighted; unenlightened
- 蒙昧もうまい
ignorance (usual writing)
Example
曚昧を破るのは学びの力だ。
It is learning that breaks through such darkness.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)