盲目

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Chinese

blind
eye; item; section
eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; (taxonomy) order; goal; name; title
 
trad. (盲目)
simp. #(盲目)

Pronunciation


Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 盲目

  1. blind (unable to see)
  2. (figurative) blind; ignorant; lacking understanding
    不能盲目跟從別人自己風格 [MSC, trad.]
    不能盲目跟从别人自己风格 [MSC, simp.]
    Bùnéng mángmù de gēncóng biérén, yào yǒu zìjǐ de fēnggé. [Pinyin]
    Don't follow others blindly, you should have your own style.

Derived terms

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(deprecated template usage)


Japanese

Kanji in this term
もう
Grade: S
もく
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

/maumoku//mɔːmoku//moːmoku/

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Chinese compound 盲目 (mæng mjuwk, literally blind + eye). Compare modern (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Cantonese reading maang4 muk6.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

(もう)(もく) (mōmokuまうもく (maumoku)?

  1. blind
    (こい)盲目(もうもく)盲目(もうもく)愛情(あいじょう)
    koi wa mōmoku, mōmoku na aijō
    love is blind, blind love

Inflection

Usage notes

Also used with the particle (no), as a noun modifying another noun.

  • 盲目(もうもく)法師(ほうし)
    mōmoku no hōshi
    a blind monk

The adjective form with (na) is used to describe mental or emotional blindness, while the noun form can be used attributively with (no) to describe physical blindness.

Noun

(もう)(もく) (mōmokuまうもく (maumoku)?

  1. blindness

Derived terms

References

  • Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN