瞼

Han character

 * 1) eyelid

Definitions

 * 1) eyelid

Kanji

 * 1) eyelid

Compounds

 * : eyelid
 * : eyelid

Etymology 1
Compound of.

Noun

 * 1)  eyelid
 * 2)  memory

Idioms

 * 瞼 (mabuta ga omoi): “eyelids are heavy” → to be sleepy
 * : “eyelid mother, mother [in, behind] one's eyelids” → the memory of one's mother
 * 瞼 (mabuta ni ukabu): “to rise up [behind] one's eyelids” → to come to mind
 * 瞼 (mabuta ni nokoru): “to remain in one's eyelids” → to remain in memory, to live on in one's mind

Etymology 2
From. Appears in the , completed some time after 759 CE. Derived as a compound of.

Noun

 * 1)  eyelid

Etymology
From.