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盲
On'yomi
モウ
MOU
Kun'yomi
めくら
mekura
blind · blind man · ignoramus
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Component Breakdown
盲=
亡目
亡 + eye
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of perish and eye. Eye perishing.
Symbolism
Blind, blind spot, color blindness. Represents blind.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
無学文盲
むがくもんもう
ignorant and illiterate; uneducated and illiterate; uneducated and illiterate person; ignorant and illiterate
無知文盲
むちもんもう
ignorance and illiteracy; ignorance and illiteracy
盲亀浮木
もうきふぼく
unlikely event; rare occurrence; unlikely event