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蚯 — 11 strokes / Radical「虫」

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On
キュウきゅう · kyū
Kun
みみずmimizu
Meaning
used in the word for earthworm

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Insect 虫 with 丘, a hill, as phonetic: written 蚯蚓, the earthworm.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蚯蚓みみず

    an earthworm

  • 土つち

    soil

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

蚯蚓(みみず)が土(つち)を肥(こ)やす。

Earthworms enrich the soil.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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