Readings

Kana: メイ、ベン、ミョウ、ミン、メン、めい.する、つぶ.る、つむ.る、くら.い
Romaji: mei, ben, myō, min, men, mei.suru, tsubu.ru, tsumu.ru, kura.i
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

sleep, dark, close eyes

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  15
Radical Number:  109
Frequency:  2326
Grade: 
Skip Pattern:  1-5-10
Korean Reading:  myeon
Chinese Reading:  ming2
Unicode:  7791
JIS:  6254

Indexes

Nelson Index: 3151
New Nelson Index: 3954
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 5c10.3
Four Corner Index: 6708.0
Daikanwanjiten Index: 23600
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 8.0247
Remembering the kanji Index: 2842
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2859

Words

瞑想 (めいそう)
meditation; contemplation
瞑目 (めいもく)
closing one's eyes; passing away
瞑る (つぶる、つむる)
to close (eyes); to shut
目をつぶる (めをつぶる、めをつむる)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
瞑する (めいする)
to close one's eyes; to sleep; to rest in peace
以て瞑すべし (もってめいすべし)
one can now rest in peace; one ought to be contented with what has been accomplished
瞑想生活 (めいそうせいかつ)
life of meditation; contemplative life
瞑目合掌 (めいもくがっしょう)
closing one's eyes and joining one's hands together in prayer
冥々 (めいめい)
dark; invisible
瞑色 (めいしょく)
evening twilight
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