漢字道KANJIDO

18 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)18 strokesRadical
On
モウ・ボウ
Kun
くら.い・めし.い
Meaning
dim of sight

Origin

ORIGIN

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

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

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

矇昧を照らす教えを説く。

They set out a teaching to light the darkness.

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