瞢

瞢 · méng

eyesight obscured; to feel ashamed

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

eyesight obscured; to feel ashamed

Mandarin
méng
Cantonese
mung4

Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.

Readings in Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese

Readings recorded for 瞢 in other language traditions. These are character-level records, not word translations or interchangeable pronunciations.

Japanese 日本語

Grouped by the source’s kana notation; no frequency ranking is implied.

On’yomi · katakana

ベツボウミョウムメチモウ

Kun’yomi · hiragana

くらいはじる

Katakana generally indicates on’yomi; hiragana generally indicates kun’yomi. The source does not identify everyday, rare, historical or name use per reading. Kana strings are preserved, including any written endings; consult a Japanese word entry for actual use.

Source record & scope

Unicode Unihan 17.0.0 · kJapanese ↗ · provisional property

ベツ ボウ ミョウ ム メチ モウ くらい はじる

Korean 한국어

Hanja readings · Hangul

몽

Source codes are separated below. They are neither sounds nor tones; a character reading alone does not specify a whole word’s pronunciation.

Reading sources explained
몽
KS X 1002 (1) · Personal-name Hanja (N)
Source record & scope

Unicode Unihan 17.0.0 · kHangul ↗ · provisional property

몽:1N

Vietnamese Tiếng Việt

Not recorded for this exact character in this dataset. This does not mean the language has no reading.

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+77A2
Radical
目 · 109
Strokes
15 · Unihan
Residual
11

Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.

Stroke order

15 strokes
瞢
Strokes
15
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

15 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Graphical structure

⿳⿱艹罒冖目(GKP)
⿳⿱卝罒冖目(HTJ)
⿳𦭝冖目(X)
How to read these symbols

⿰ left–right · ⿱ above–below · ⿻ overlap. Dotted boxes indicate positions, not missing characters. Each symbol describes the components that follow it; nested symbols describe a component in more detail. Source codes identify alternative analyses, not a writing sequence or an etymology.

BabelStone IDS · 2025-06-27. Region tags are preserved; 〾 marks approximation and {n} identifies an unencoded source component. These describe graphical structure, not historical derivation.

Words & connections

Words using 瞢

Character connections

No reverse component match in this collection.

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
mjuwng · 莫中 反切 · #13
Middle Chinese
mong · 武登 反切 · #974
Middle Chinese
mjuwngH · 莫鳳 反切 · #2106

Guangyun-based transcriptions · PHONO-ML · CC BY 4.0. These describe historical reading categories, not modern word pronunciation.

Source row & reading categories

CSV line 125 · mjuwng = 通開三平東明 · mong = 曾開一平登明 · mjuwngH = 通開三去東明

Automatically generated in the source dataset; the authors checked a subset and acknowledge possible errors. All source readings are retained separately. Notation & method ↗

Sources & reference

Evidence & next depth

Source editions & exact scope ↗
Retained Unihan properties
kMandarin
méng
kCantonese
mung4
kDefinition
eyesight obscured; to feel ashamed
kTotalStrokes
15
kRSUnicode
109.11
kTGH
2013:5879

Readings across dictionaries

Hanyu Da Zidian
méng,máng,mèng 42505.100
Xiandai Hanyu · 1983
méng 0778.080
Small numbers locate dictionary entries; 粵 introduces Cantonese. Includes rare or historical readings. Source notation ↗

Reference desk

Sentences in context

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The attributed sentence collection is still small; this spelling has no retained example yet.

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 瞢1forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿳ Three rows
⿱ Above / below

Shape description
(艹 above 罒) above 冖 above 目 · the shape used in China, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿳⿱艹罒冖目$(GKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿳⿱艹罒冖目$(GKP)

^⿳⿱卝罒冖目$(HTJ)

^⿳𦭝冖目$(X)

All alternatives are retained. Only the first description drives component search and graphical links. Counts describe this snapshot, not frequency. Evidence and method.