蝗 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「虫」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「虫」
- On
- コウ
- Kun
- いなご・ばった
- Meaning
- a locust
Origin
Insect 虫 with 皇 as phonetic: the locust that swarms and eats the crop.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 蝗いなご
a locust
- 蝗害こうがい
a plague of locusts
Example
蝗害で田が食い荒らされる。
The locusts strip the paddy bare.
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