盲
盲

blind, blind man, ignoramus

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妄想もうそうぼうそうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #3432
1

delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy

Examples
あの少女は自分が王女様だという妄想にとらわれている。
That girl is under the delusion that she is a princess.
盲目もうもくNounFreq #17470
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

blindness

Examples
彼女は盲目の人を助けるための協会を創設した。
She set up an association to help blind people.
2

Sensitive; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless

Examples
愛は盲目。
Love is blind.
盲点もうてんNounFreq #18552
1

blind spot (on the retina)

2

blind spot; weak point; loophole

妄執もうしゅうNounFreq #25603
1

Buddhism

deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)

盲目的もうもくてき～な Adj.Freq #27716
1

blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless

Examples
彼らは盲目的に指導者に従った。
They followed their leader blindly.
盲信妄信もうしんぼうしん (妄信)NounTransitive～する VerbFreq #38117
1

blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity

Examples
きちんと分別のある人は決して盲信などしません。
A person of good sense will certainly not believe blindly.
盲腸もうちょうNounFreq #43756
1

Anatomy

cecum; caecum; blind gut

2

Colloquial

(vermiform) appendix

Examples
外科医は患者の盲腸を摘出した。
The surgeon took out his patient's appendix.
3

Colloquial

appendicitis

Examples
盲腸のようですね。
I believe you have appendicitis.
盲もうNounFreq #44025
1

blindness

盲人もうじんNounFreq #44649
1

blind person

Examples
疑惑の影を捜そうとする盲人。
There's a blind man looking for a shadow of doubt.
盲めくら瞽NounFreq #45190
1

Sensitive; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

blindness; blind person

Examples
盲馬にはうなずいても目配せしても同じこと。
A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
2

Sensitive

illiteracy; illiterate person

3

Sensitive

ignorance; ignorant person

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