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Meaning of 濛々(もうもう) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

濛々, 濛濛, 朦朦, 朦々
Kana Reading
もうもう
Romaji
mōmō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    `taru` adjective, adverb taking the `to` particle
    Meaning
    dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim

Example Sentences

濛々, 濛濛, 朦朦, 朦々, もうもう used in context

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dim, obscure

On: モウ, ボウ

Kun: おぼろ

17 strokes

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dark

On: モウ

Kun: こさめ

16 strokes

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