昧
dim; dark; foolish
9 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school.
Readings
- マイ (on reading): 曖昧 (あいまい) vague; 三昧 (さんまい) samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
- バイ (on reading)
- くらい (kun reading)
- むさぼる (kun reading)
Components
- 日
- 未
- ｜ radical vertical stroke
- ハ radical eight, katakana ha
- 二 radical two
- 亠 radical lid
- 日 radical sun; day
- 木 radical tree
Words using 昧
- 曖昧 (あいまい) vague
- 三昧 (さんまい) samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
- 曖昧さ回避 (あいまいさかいひ) disambiguation (of a Wikipedia page, etc.)
- 曖昧性 (あいまいせい) ambiguity
- 愚昧 (ぐまい) stupid
- 三昧耶 (さんまや) time
- 三昧耶形 (さんまやぎょう) object or shape that symbolizes the vow of a buddha or bodhisattva to save all life
- 三昧耶戒 (さんまやかい) precepts given to an adherent prior to being consecrated as an Acharya (in esoteric Buddhism)
- 三昧耶曼荼羅 (さんまやまんだら) samya mandala (in Shingon)
36 words in all.