蝨 — 15 strokes / Radical「虫」
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- On
- シツ
- Kun
- しらみ
- Meaning
- a louse
Origin
Two insects 虫 with 卂 as phonetic: the louse that clings to the body.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 蝨しらみ
a louse
- 虱しらみ
the same, written another way
Example
蝨がわかぬよう髪を洗う。
They wash the hair so no lice breed.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)