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On'yomi
バク
BAKU

vague · obscure · desert · wide

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Frequency#1611
Radicalwater(4)

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Component Breakdown

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water + 莫

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of water and not. Water being vague.

Symbolism

Desert, vague, vast. Represents vagueness.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

空々漠々

くうくうばくばく

vast; boundless; wide and empty; vast

Proverbs & Idioms

漠然とした不安

ばくぜんとしたふあん

Vague anxiety

Undefined feeling of unease