noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. blind acceptance, blind belief, credulity.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
盲信 もうしん
妄信 もうしん
妄信 ぼうしん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

blind, blind man, ignoramus
モウ めくら (9th, N1)
deceased, the late, dying
ボウ な.い モウ (6th, N3)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
faith, truth, fidelity
シン のぶ しな (4th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)