螻 — 17 strokes / Radical「虫」
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- On
- ロウ・ルろう・る · rō · ru
- Kun
- けらkera
- Meaning
- a mole cricket
Stroke order
Origin
Insect 虫 with 婁 as phonetic: the mole cricket that digs in the earth.
Compounds
- 螻蛄けら
a mole cricket
- 螻蟻ろうぎ
mole crickets and ants; the lowly
- 螻蛄才けらざい
Example
螻蟻の身と自らを言う。
They call themselves a creature of no account.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)