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蟾 — 19 strokes / Radical「虫」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 19 strokes / Radical「虫」
On
センせん · sen
Kun
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Meaning
a toad; the moon

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Insect 虫 with 詹 as phonetic: the toad; said to live in the moon, hence the moon itself.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蟾蜍ひきがえる

    a toad

  • 蟾宮せんきゅう

    the moon

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

蟾宮は月(つき)の別(べつ)の名(な)だ。

It is another name for the moon.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

蟾宮蟾蜍蟾宮shrine蜍used…蚩to moc…蚪used…蚣used…蚌a fres…蚓an ear…刋to cut仟thousa…阡a thou…吮to suc…芟to mow…
CompoundRadicalReading

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