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矇 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「目」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「目」
On
モウ・ボウもう・ぼう · mō · bō
Kun
くら.い・めし.いkura.i · meshi.i
Meaning
dim of sight

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Eye 目 with 蒙 as phonetic: the sight clouded and unseeing.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 矇昧もうまい

    benighted; unenlightened

  • 矇矓もうろう

    hazy, usually written 朦朧

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

矇昧を照(て)らす教(おし)えを説(と)く。

They set out a teaching to light the darkness.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 目Map of reading モウAll maps

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