孟

chief; beginning

Strokes
8
JLPT
N1
On
モウ, ボウ, ミョウ
Kun
かしら

Parts

Built from 孟

Words with 孟

  1. 孔孟こうもう · koumouConfucius and Mencius
  2. 孟夏もうか · moukabeginning of summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
  3. 孟子もうし · moushiMencius (372-289 BCE); Mengzi; Mencius (one of the Four Books)
  4. 孟春もうしゅん · moushunbeginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar
  5. 孟女もうじょ · moujoeldest daughter
  6. 論孟ろんもう · ronmouthe Confucian Analects and the Discourses of Mencius
  7. 孟秋もうしゅう · moushuubeginning of autumn; seventh month of the lunar calendar
  8. 孟冬もうとう · moutoubeginning of winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar
  9. 孟宗もうそう · mousoumoso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens)
  10. 孟浪もうろう · mouroucareless; incoherent; sloppy
  11. 孟買ボンベイ · bonbeiBombay (old name for Mumbai)
  12. 孟宗竹もうそうちく · mousouchikumoso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens); tall bamboo cultivated for its edible shoots
  13. 孟母三遷もうぼさんせん · moubosansenthe importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning; Mencius' mother, three moves
  14. 孟宗の節もうそうのふし · mousounofushiroot of a moso bamboo
  15. 孔孟の教えこうもうのおしえ · koumounooshiethe teachings of Confucius and Mencius
  16. 孟母三遷の教えもうぼさんせんのおしえ · moubosansennooshiethe importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning
  17. 孟母断機の教えもうぼだんきのおしえ · moubodankinooshie(the lesson that) one should not leave things unfinished

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences