眛

See also: 昧

眛	U+771B, 眛 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-771B

← 眚
[U+771A]

CJK Unified Ideographs

眜 →
[U+771C]

Translingual

Han character

眛 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月山十木 (BUJD), four-corner 6509₀, composition ⿰目未)

dim, dark, obscure
blind

Derived characters

𩔠, 𩴈

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 804, character 13
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23230
Dae Jaweon: page 1220, character 7
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2478, character 11
Unihan data for U+771B

Chinese

simp. and trad.		眛

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (未) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
寐	*mids
魅	*mrɯds
鬽	*mrɯds
昧	*mɯːds
妹	*mɯːds
眛	maːds, mɯːds
沬	maːds, hmɯːds, *mɯds
未	*mɯds
味	*mɯds
鮇	*mɯds
菋	*mɯds

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mèi (mei⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mui⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mèi
  - Wade–Giles: mei⁴
  - Yale: mèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mey
  - Palladius: мэй (mɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: mui⁶
  - Yale: muih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mui⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: mui⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːi̯²²/

Middle Chinese: mwojH, majH

Rime
Character	眛	眛
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)	泰 (25)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	莫佩切	莫貝切
Baxter	mwojH	majH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muʌi^H/	/mɑi^H/
Pan Wuyun	/muoi^H/	/mɑi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/muɒi^H/	/mɑi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mwəj^H/	/maj^H/
Li Rong	/muᴀi^H/	/mɑi^H/
Wang Li	/muɒi^H/	/mɑi^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/muɑ̆i^H/	/mɑi^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mèi	mèi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mui⁶	mui⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*maːds/, /*mɯːds/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	眛	眛
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	9217	12915
Phonetic component	末	未
Rime group	祭	隊
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	昧	妹
Old Chinese	/*maːds/	/*mɯːds/
Notes	校本改眜

Definitions

眛

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, of vision) unclear; dark; dim-sighted

Japanese

Kanji

眛

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

Go-on: まい (mai)
Kan-on: ばい (bai)
Kun: くらい (kurai, 眛い)

Korean

Hanja

眛 • (mae) (hangeul 매)

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