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蜓 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「虫」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「虫」
On
エン・テン・テイ・ジョウえん・てん・てい・じょう · en · ten · tei · jō
Kun
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Meaning
used in the word for a large dragonfly

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Insect 虫 with 廷 as phonetic: written 蜻蜓, the larger dragonfly.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蜻蜓せいてい

    a large dragonfly

  • 蜻蛉とんぼ

    a dragonfly

More words with this kanji

  • 蝘蜓えんてい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

蜻蜓(とんぼ)が池(いけ)の上(うえ)を旋回(せんかい)する。

A large dragonfly wheels above the pond.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

蜻蛉蜻蜓蜓蛉used…蜻used…蚩to moc…蚪used…蚣used…蚌a fres…蚓an ear…仍theref…仗arms叮courte…甸the ro…疔a deep…
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Compound

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