朦朧

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See also: 矇矓 and 朦胧

Chinese

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deceive; indistinct rising moon
trad. (朦朧)
simp. (朦胧)
2nd round simp. 𰰡龙

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (4) (37)
Final () (1) (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter muwng luwng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/muŋ/ /luŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/muŋ/ /luŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/muŋ/ /luŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/məwŋ/ /ləwŋ/
Li
Rong
/muŋ/ /luŋ/
Wang
Li
/muŋ/ /luŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/muŋ/ /luŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
méng lóng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mung4 lung4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/2
No. 8973 8414
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*moːŋ/ /*roːŋ/

Adjective

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朦朧

  1. (of moonlight) dim; hazy
  2. indistinct; fuzzy; blurred
  3. confused; muddled

Synonyms

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  • (dim): (literary) 曚曨曚昽 (ménglóng)
  • (indistinct):
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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (朦朧):

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
もう
Hyōgai
ろう
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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(もう)(ろう) (mōrō-tari (adnominal (もう)(ろう)とした (mōrō to shita) or (もう)(ろう)たる (mōrō taru), adverbial (もう)(ろう) (mōrō to) or (もう)(ろう)として (mōrō to shite))

  1. faint, dim, obscure (not clearly visible)
  2. vague (not clearly expressed)
  3. hazy (in an impaired mental state)

Inflection

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Root

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朦朧 (mongnong) (hangeul 몽롱)

  1. hanja form? of 몽롱

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

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朦朧

  1. chữ Hán form of mông lung (vague, uncertain, confused).