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On
マイ・バイ
Kun
くら.い
Meaning
dim; benighted

Origin

ORIGIN

Eye 目 with 未 as phonetic: the sight dimmed, hence dark and unknowing.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 蒙眛もうまい

    benighted; unenlightened

  • 曖眛あいまい

    vague, usually written 曖昧

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

蒙眛を開いて理を説く。

They dispel the ignorance and set out the reason of it.

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