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蛄 — 11 strokes / Radical「虫」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 11 strokes / Radical「虫」
On
コこ · ko
Kun
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Meaning
used in the word for mole cricket

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Insect 虫 with 古, old, as phonetic: written 螻蛄, the mole cricket.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 螻蛄けら

    a mole cricket

  • 螻蛄才けらざい

    a jack of all trades, master of none

More words with this kanji

  • 蝲蛄ざりがに
  • 蟪蛄けいこ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

螻蛄(おけら)才(さい)で終(お)わってはいけない。

One must not end up a jack of all trades and master of none.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

螻蛄才螻蛄蛄才talent螻a mole…蚌a fres…蚪used…蚩to moc…蚓an ear…蚣used…夸to boa…冱to fre…杞wolfbe…沍to fre…估to tra…
CompoundRadicalReading

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