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朦 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「月」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「月」
On
モウ・ボウもう・ぼう · mō · bō
Kun
おぼろoboro
Meaning
dim

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Moon 月 with 蒙 as phonetic: the moon hazed over and unclear.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 朦朧もうろう

    dim; hazy; vague

  • 曖昧あいまい

    vague; ambiguous

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

熱(ねつ)で意識(いしき)が朦朧(もうろう)としていた。

The fever left them barely conscious.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

曖昧曖昧朦朧朦昧dark曖dim朧hazy肛the an…肚the be…肭plump肬a wart胛the sh…芒an awn尨shaggy…氓the co…茆a wate…罔a net
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 月Map of reading モウAll maps

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