茫 — kanji meaning “wide”
茫
wide, extensive
- Meanings
- wide, extensive
- On'yomi
- ボウ (bou)
- Kun'yomi
- とお.い
- Strokes
- 9
- Classical radical
- 140
- Chinese reading
- máng — Chinese character page
Words with 茫
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 茫然 | ぼうぜん bouzen | vague |
| 茫漠 | ぼうばく boubaku | vast; boundless |
| 茫洋 | ぼうよう bouyou | vast; limitless; boundless |
| 茫々 | ぼうぼう boubou | vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; extensive |
| 蒼茫 | そうぼう soubou | vast and blue (e.g. ocean) |
| 茫然自失 | ぼうぜんじしつ bouzenjishitsu | stupor; stupefaction; trance |
| 往事渺茫 | おうじびょうぼう oujibyoubou | memories of the past events (being, becoming) far and distant |
| 往事茫々 | おうじぼうぼう oujiboubou | memories of the past events (being, becoming) far and distant |
| 渺茫 | びょうぼう byoubou | vast; boundless |
| 瀰茫 | びぼう bibou | endless river; boundless water |
| 茫と | ぼうと bouto | in a daze; absent-mindedly; vacantly |
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