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蛞 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「虫」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「虫」
On
カツかつ · katsu
Kun
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Meaning
used in the word for slug

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Insect 虫 with 舌, a tongue, as phonetic: written 蛞蝓, the slug.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蛞蝓なめくじ

    a slug

  • 塩しお

    salt

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

蛞蝓(なめくじ)に塩(しお)をかけると縮(ちぢ)む。

Put salt on a slug and it shrivels.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

塩蛞蝓蛞塩salt蝓used…蚌a fres…蚪used…蚩to moc…蚓an ear…蚣used…劼to wor…刮to scr…矻to toi…拮to be…曷why
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 虫Map of reading カツAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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