蜩 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「虫」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「虫」
- On
- チョウ
- Kun
- ひぐらし・せみ
- Meaning
- an evening cicada
Origin
Insect 虫 with 周 as phonetic: the cicada that sings at dusk.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 蜩ひぐらし
an evening cicada
- 蝉せみ
a cicada
Example
蜩の声が夕暮れに響く。
The cicada’s voice rings out at dusk.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)