Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1767 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 8
Meaning: blind, blind man, ignoramus
Kunyomi: めくら
Onyomi: モウ
Composition: 亡 目
Radical: 目
Meaning: eye
盲 (モウ) blindness
盲学校 (モウガッコウ) school for the blind
全盲 (ゼンモウ) total blindness
衆盲 (シュウモウ) the blind masses, the ignorant masses, the unenlightened masses, many blind people
盲 (めくら) blindness, blind person, illiteracy, illiterate person, ignorance, ignoramus
盲穴 (めくらあな) blind hole
俄盲 (にわかめくら) sudden blindness, one suddenly blinded
作り盲 (つくりめくら) feigned blindness