WORD DETAIL
妄信
もうしん
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
妄信is read asもうしんand means “blind faith”. - Basic usage: It describes refusing blind faith in one theory and awakening from unquestioning belief in fortune-telling.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
妄信せず/占いへの妄信- It negatively implies belief without scrutiny. Use
妄信せずfor rejection and占いへの妄信to identify the object of blind faith.
- It negatively implies belief without scrutiny. Use

