Word details

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

Dictionary

Entry

くらNounFreq #45190
1

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

blindness; blind person

Examples
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

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

blind, blind man, ignoramus

8 strokesFrequency 1,767JLPT N1Grade 8

On

モウ

Kun

めくら

blind person

18 strokes

On

Kun

めし.い

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