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盲 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 盲 意味

blind, blind man, ignoramus

盲 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

めくら mekura

KUNYOMI 訓読み

モウ mou

Examples

盲馬にはうなずいても目配せしても同じこと。A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
貞子は西に沈んでゆく太陽をみて、メクラになった。Sadako watched the sun lowering in the west and became blind.

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