茫

茫 U+832B, 茫 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-832B ← 茪 [U+832A] CJK Unified Ideographs 茬 → [U+832C]

茫 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 廿水卜女 (TEYV), four-corner 4411₀, composition ⿱艹汒)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1028, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30900
• Dae Jaweon: page 1487, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3210, character 8
• Unihan data for U+832B

trad.		茫
simp. #		茫
alternative forms		汒 芒

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *maːŋ) : semantic 艹 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 汒 (OC *maːŋ, *maŋs).

茫

1. vast; boundless; widespread
2. indistinct; vague
3. ^† Alternative form of 忙 (máng)

• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “茫”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 151.

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. wide, expansive

• Go-on: もう (mō)
• Kan-on: ぼう (bō)
• Kun: とおい (tōi, 茫い)

茫 (eumhun 아득할 망 (adeukhal mang))

1. hanja form^? of 망 (“vast, boundless, widespread”)

茫: Hán Nôm readings: mương, mang

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