明夷

Chinese

clear; bright; to understand
clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
 
safe; to raze; to exterminate
safe; to raze; to exterminate; barbarian
 
simp. and trad.
(明夷)

Pronunciation


Noun

明夷

  1. the thirty-sixth hexagram of the I Ching, known as darkening of the light.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
めい
Grade: 2

Jinmeiyō
kan'on on'yomi

Noun

(めい)() • (meī

  1. the thirty-sixth of the sixty-four hexagrams of the I Ching
    Hypernym: 六十四卦