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盲 kanji: meaning “blind”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N18 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
blind
On'yomi
モウ
Kun'yomi
めくら

Picture story to remember 盲

An eye (目) shut under a heavy lid (亠) that never lifts leaves you blind.

Parts in this story:目

How to write 盲: stroke order

盲 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 盲

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Kanji that share parts with 盲.