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On
セン・ゼン
Kun
せみ
Meaning
cicada

Origin

ORIGIN

Insect 虫 with 單 as phonetic: the cicada that sings in summer.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • せみ

    cicada

  • 蟬時雨せみしぐれ

    chorus of cicadas

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

山道は蟬時雨に包まれていた。

The mountain path was wrapped in the din of cicadas.

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