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蜎 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「虫」

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On
エン・ケンえん・けん · en · ken
Kun
ぼうふらbōfura
Meaning
mosquito larva

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Insect 虫 with 肙 as phonetic: the mosquito larva that breeds in water.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蜎ぼうふら

    mosquito larva

  • 蚊か

    mosquito

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

溜(た)まり水(みず)に蜎がわいていた。

Mosquito larvae had bred in the standing water.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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