blind and mute; deaf-blind
Refers to a person who is both blind and unable to speak. Often used in historical or medical contexts. Modern usage may prefer more specific terms like 盲ろう (deaf-blind) when hearing loss is also present.
He founded a school for blind and mute children.
盲唖者として生まれながらも、彼女は触覚を通じて世界とつながった。
Though born blind and mute, she connected with the world through touch.
school for the blind and deaf
Standard kanji form for 'blind and mute'.
Search-only variant using the kyūjitai form of 唖.
Compound of 盲 (もう, 'blind') and 唖 (あ, 'mute'). The term is straightforward in its kanji composition, directly describing the dual disability.