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Kanji Detail for 漠 - "desert, vague, vast"

漠

  • Meaning

    漠 means "desert, vague, vast."

    1. Desert - A barren, arid region.

    2. Vague - Not clear; indistinct.

    3. Vast - Very large; immense.

    4. Desolate - Empty and lonely; barren.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    vague; obscure; desert; wide

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    desert; aloof, indifferent, cool

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    desert; unconcerned

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    desert; aloof, cool, indifferent

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Flowing sand. Today Mongolia has a great desert. Hence in ancient times, south of Mongolia was called 漠南 (south of the desert), Mongolia was called 漠北 (north of the desert), and the north was also called 朔漠 (northern desert). | Quiet and serene. As in 淡漠 (indifferent), 沖漠 (tranquil), meaning not moved by glory or profit. | 漠然. Regarding something as ordinary and unremarkable, not worth concern. As in 漠不相關 (completely unrelated). | 漠漠. Appearance of clouds and mist spreading, meaning they cover everything and become hazy.
  • Onyomitip

    baku(ばく) ばく

    maku(まく) まく

  • Kunyomitip

    hiro.i(ひろい) ひろい

    sunahara(すなはら) すなはら

  • Strokestip

    13 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    水 氵 氺 (mizu・sanzui・shitamizu)

  • Related Keywords
    desert vague vast immense barren desolate wide expansive endless boundless empty lonely quiet silent unclear indistinct obscure hazy dim uncertain

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