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昆 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「日」

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準2High school level ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「日」
On
コンこん · kon
Kun
—
Meaning
insect; kelp

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

日 "sun" with 比 "to line up": creatures massing under the sun — insects.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onコンこんkon昆虫こんちゅう昆布こんぶ

「昆布」は，「コブ」とも。

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 昆虫こんちゅう

    an insect

  • 昆布こんぶ

    kelp; kombu

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

昆虫(こんちゅう)の写真(しゃしん)を撮(と)る。

I take photographs of insects.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

昆布昆虫昆布cloth虫insect曹offici…暁daybre…日sun旧old旦dawn献offer懇cordia…今now艮northe…困to be…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 日Map of reading コンAll maps

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