méng
eyesight obscured
Phonosemantic compound. 𦰋 represents the sound and 目 represents the meaning.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
7031st most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 15 |
Unicode | U+77A2 |
Shuowen | “瞢，目不明也。从苜，从。，目數搖也。” |
Sources
李学勤《字源》p.315-316
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