昧

See also: 味 and 眛

昧	U+6627, 昧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6627

← 昦
[U+6626]

CJK Unified Ideographs

昨 →
[U+6628]

Translingual

Han character

昧 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 日十木 (AJD), four-corner 6509₀, composition ⿰日未)

Derived characters

𮦠

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 493, character 12

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13846

Dae Jaweon: page 857, character 1

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1497, character 1

Unihan data for U+6627

Chinese

simp. and trad.		昧

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (未) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
寐	*mids
魅	*mrɯds
鬽	*mrɯds
昧	*mɯːds
妹	*mɯːds
眛	maːds, mɯːds
沬	maːds, hmɯːds, *mɯds
未	*mɯds
味	*mɯds
鮇	*mɯds
菋	*mɯds

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mèi (mei⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mui⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mi
Eastern Min (BUC): muôi
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): bōe / mūi / māi / bī

(Teochew, Peng'im): muê⁶
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ⁶me

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mèi
  - Wade–Giles: mei⁴
  - Yale: mèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mey
  - Palladius: мэй (mɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mui⁶
  - Yale: muih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mui⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: mui⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːi̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mi
  - Hakka Romanization System: mi
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mi⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /mi⁵⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: muôi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mui²⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bōe
  - Tâi-lô: buē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boe
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /bue²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bue⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mūi
  - Tâi-lô: muī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mui
  - IPA (Xiamen): /muĩ²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: māi
  - Tâi-lô: māi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mai
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /mãi³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /mãi²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bī
  - Tâi-lô: bī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bi
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /bi²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bi⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: muê⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: muĕ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mue³⁵/
Wu
- (Shanghai):
  - Wugniu: ⁶me
  - MiniDict: me^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³me
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /me²³/

Middle Chinese: mwojH

Rime
Character	昧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	莫佩切
Baxter	mwojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muʌi^H/
Pan Wuyun	/muoi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/muɒi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mwəj^H/
Li Rong	/muᴀi^H/
Wang Li	/muɒi^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/muɑ̆i^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mèi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mui⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*mˤ[u][t]-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*mɯːds/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	昧
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	mèi
Middle Chinese	‹ mwoj^H ›
Old Chinese	/*mˁ[u][t]-s/
English	dusk; dark
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	昧
Reading #	1/1
No.	12913
Phonetic component	未
Rime group	隊
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	妹
Old Chinese	/*mɯːds/

Definitions

昧

ignorant; stupid; foolish
to hide away; to conceal
(literary) dark; gloomy
(literary) to venture; to risk
^† to violate
^† to covet; to be greedy for
An ancient type of music in eastern tribes in ancient China.
A star.

Compounds

一昧 (yīmèi)
一行三昧
三昧 (sānmèi)
三昧真火
不揣冒昧 (bùchuǎimàomèi)
個中三昧／个中三昧
兼弱攻昧
冒昧 (màomèi)
冒昧從事／冒昧从事
冥昧
夷昧
幽昧
得其三昧
念佛三昧
愚昧 (yúmèi)
愚昧無知／愚昧无知
拾金不昧 (shíjīnbùmèi)
昏昧
昧下
昧信
昧地瞞天／昧地瞒天
昧地謾天／昧地谩天
昧己瞞心／昧己瞒心
昧心 (mèixīn)
昧心取利
昧心錢／昧心钱
昧旦 (mèidàn)
昧旦晨興／昧旦晨兴
昧昧
昧死
昧死以聞／昧死以闻
昧沒／昧没
昧爽
昧理
昧良心
昧行
昧谷
晦昧
晻昧／暗昧
暗昧 (ànmèi)
曖昧／暧昧 (àimèi)
朦昧執迷／朦昧执迷
檮昧／梼昧
沖昧／冲昧
法華三昧／法华三昧
濛昧／蒙昧
濛昧不清／蒙昧不清
瞞天昧地／瞒天昧地
瞞心昧己／瞒心昧己
瞞昧／瞒昧
矇昧／蒙昧 (méngmèi)
禍來神昧／祸来神昧
素昧平生
素昧生平
聳昧／耸昧
至誠無昧／至诚无昧
般舟三昧 (bōzhōu sānmèi)
若昧平生
草昧 (cǎomèi)
茫昧
蒙昧 (méngmèi)
蒙昧無知／蒙昧无知
謾天昧地／谩天昧地
貪昧／贪昧
遊戲三昧／游戏三昧

Descendants

→ Proto-Tai: *mɯːtᴰ
- Thai: มืด (mʉ̂ʉt, “dark”)

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wěn (wen³)

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wěn
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wǔn
  - Wade–Giles: wên³
  - Yale: wěn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woen
  - Palladius: вэнь (vɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən²¹⁴/

Definitions

昧

^† to cut; to sever

Pronunciation 3

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mò (mo⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mò
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mò
  - Wade–Giles: mo⁴
  - Yale: mwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: moh
  - Palladius: мо (mo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹/

Definitions

昧

^† Used in person's names.

Japanese

Kanji

昧

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

dark
foolish

Readings

Go-on: まい (mai, Jōyō)
Kan-on: ばい (bai)
Kun: くらい (kurai, 昧い); むさぼる (musaboru, 昧る)

Korean

Hanja

昧 • (mae) (hangeul 매, revised mae, McCune–Reischauer mae, Yale may)

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Vietnamese

Han character

昧: Hán Nôm readings: muội, mội

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