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dark
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingマイバイ
Kun readingくら.いむさぼ.る

Meanings

  1. dark
    返事なおさら彼女いらいらHis ambiguous reply made her all the more irritated.tatoeba
    論文意味不明主題His thesis doesn't make sense. To begin with, its theme is obscure.tatoeba
  2. foolish
  3. obscureRtK

Popular Usage

曖昧

Radicals and components

Radicalsun
Components
How it's built

Mnemonic (RtK)

sun () · not yet · one () · tree () · wood ()

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 230

Compound words

私にはその意味がいまだに曖だ。
The meaning is still obscure to me.tatoeba

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 昧

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step