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瞽 — 18 strokes / Radical「目」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 18 strokes / Radical「目」
On
コこ · ko
Kun
めし.いmeshi.i
Meaning
blind; a blind musician

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Eye 目 with 鼓, a drum, as phonetic: unable to see; in old use, a blind musician.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 瞽女ごぜ

    a blind travelling musician

  • 瞽者こしゃ

    a person who cannot see

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

瞽女(ごぜ)が三味(しゃみ)線(せん)を抱(かか)えて村(むら)を巡(めぐ)る。

The blind musician goes round the villages with a shamisen.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

瞽女瞽者瞽女woman者person盻to gla…眄to loo…眇to squ…眈to wat…眩dazzli…夸to boa…冱to fre…杞wolfbe…沍to fre…估to tra…
CompoundRadicalReading

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