蠡 — 21 strokes / Radical「虫」
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- On
- レイ・ライ・リ・ラれい・らい・り・ら · rei · rai · ri · ra
- Kun
- にな・ひさごnina · hisago
- Meaning
- a gourd dipper; worm-eaten
Stroke order
Origin
Two insects 虫 with 彖: worms eating into wood; also a dipper made of gourd.
Compounds
- 管窺蠡測かんきれいそく
judging the whole from a narrow view
- 蠡ひさご
a gourd dipper
- 范蠡はんれい
Example
管窺蠡測のそしりを免れない。
They cannot escape the charge of judging from too narrow a view.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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