“Gloomy” or “Dim” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “冥”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “冥” means “Obstinacy”, “The next world” or “Profound” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “冥”

Jouyou Kanji “冥” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
10 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
めい(mei) |
| みょう(myou) |
| べい(bei) |
| Kun-Yomi |
くら(い)(kura(i)) |
| Meanings |
Dark, Gloomy, Dim |
| Obstinacy, Stubborn, Bigotry |
| That world, The next world |
| Abilities of God or Buddha |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “冥”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 冥加(みょうが-myo u ga) |
① Divine protection, Divine blessing, Providence, ② Blessed, Fortunate, Lucky |
| 冥罰(みょうばつ-myo u ba tsu) |
Retribution, Divine punishment, Dark retribution |
| 冥利(みょうり-myo u ri) |
Divine favor, providence, Luck |
| 冥界(めいかい-me i ka i) |
Underworld, Hades, Netherworld, Infernal region, World of spirits, Hell |
| 冥助(めいじょ-me i jo) |
Divine protection, Divine blessing, Providence |
| 冥想(めいそう-me i so u) |
Meditation, Contemplation |
| 冥途(めいど-me i do) |
Hades, The underworld, The other world, Realm of the dead |
| 冥府(めいふ-me i fu) |
Underworld, Hades, Netherworld, Infernal region, Hell |
| 冥福(めいふく-me i fu ku) |
Happiness in the next world, Heavenly bliss, Repose of one’s soul |
| 冥々(めいめい-me i me i) |
Dark, Invisible, Vague |
| 晦冥(かいめい-ka i me i) |
Dark, Darkness |
| 幽冥(ゆうめい-yu u me i) |
① Dimness, ② Underworld, Hades, Netherworld, Infernal region, Hell |
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