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眇
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blind in one eye

HSK 10
Human →Body
miǎo
ビョウ、ミョウ
びょう.たる、すがめ
묘
Too small 少 to be seen by the naked eye 目
Components
目 eye+ 少 few =
眇 blind in one eye
目 Meaning component
mù eye
少 Meaning component
shǎo few
few, less, inadequate
Notes
Similar Characters
盯 stare at盱 wide open eyes盲 blind盹 to doze盼 await hopefully省 economize眄 to look askance眈 gloat看 look at県 county (jp)眍 sunken (simp)眎 view (archaic)眙 to gaze at眚 disease of the eyes眠 slumber眡 blurred sight眢 eyes without brightness眥 eye sockets (trad)眦 eye sockets (simp)眨 blink
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
眇
Regular
Modern
Chinese
眇 [miǎo]
blind in one eye; blind; tiny; humble; to stare
Japanese
眇 すがめ 同音
noun squint eye; cross-eye; strabismus
眇 びょう 同音
  1. adj-tadv-to obsolete small; minute; tiny; little; insignificant
  2. noun obsolete squint eye; cross-eye; strabismus
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (3)
杳眇 [yǎo​miǎo]
variant of 杳渺[yǎo​miǎo]
眇小 [miǎo​xiǎo]
variant of 渺小[miǎo​xiǎo]
眇眇 [miǎo​miǎo]
sublime
JAPANESE WORDS (5)
眇める [すがめる] #26,626
to squint (one eye)
矯めつ眇めつ [ためつすがめつ] #69,984
(scrutinizing) carefully
縹渺 [ひょうびょう] #100,745
boundless
眇眇 [びょうびょう] #279,628
slight
眇たる [びょうたる]
small