蝴 — 15 strokes / Radical「虫」
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- On
- コこ · ko
- Kun
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- Meaning
- used in the word for butterfly
Stroke order
Origin
Insect 虫 with 胡 as phonetic: written 蝴蝶, the butterfly.
Compounds
- 蝴蝶こちょう
a butterfly
- 胡蝶の夢こちょうのゆめ
the dream of the butterfly
Example
蝴蝶が花を渡る。
The butterfly moves from flower to flower.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)