瞑

míng
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Definitions

míng to close (the eyes)

Etymology

One's eyes 目at night 冥; 冥 also provides the pronunciation

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 冥

溟 螟 暝 蓂 鄍 塓 榠

Component: 目

着 看 相 目 眼 省 睛 督 睡 冒 泪 眉 瞧 盯

Components

冥 目

Example Words

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