昧 — dark, foolish

まい昧 dark

まい

U+6627 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Heisig #231 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

dark
foolish

Readings

On'yomi: まい mai ばい bai
Kun'yomi: くら kura むさぼ musabo

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まい mai On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

曖(あい) 昧(まい) aimai ambiguous 三(ざん) 昧(まい) zanmai indulgence

Words by frequency and grade

2 words

Each dot is a word containing 昧: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.

S = secondary school

Stroke order

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Components

Composed of

ひ日 sun #72

み未 not yet

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#72 日 sun