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See also:
U+771B, 眛
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-771B

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 109, +5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月山十木 (BUJD), four-corner 65090, composition )

  1. dim, dark, obscure
  2. blind

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 804, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23230
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1220, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2478, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+771B

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (4) (4)
Final () (42) (25)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter mwojH majH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/muʌiH/ /mɑiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/muoiH/ /mɑiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/muɒiH/ /mɑiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mwəjH/ /majH/
Li
Rong
/muᴀiH/ /mɑiH/
Wang
Li
/muɒiH/ /mɑiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/muɑ̆iH/ /mɑiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
mèi mèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mui6 mui6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 9217 12915
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*maːds/ /*mɯːds/
Notes

Definitions

  1. (of vision) unclear; dark; dim-sighted

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. obscure
  2. dark
  3. blind

Readings

  • Go-on: まい (mai)
  • Kan-on: ばい (bai)
  • Kun: くらい (kurai, 眛い)

Korean

Hanja

(mae) (hangeul )

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