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蠱 — 23 strokes / Radical「虫」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 23 strokes / Radical「虫」
On
コ・ヤこ・や · ko · ya
Kun
まじ・まじこ.るmaji · majiko.ru
Meaning
sorcery by insects; to bewitch

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Insects 虫 in a vessel 皿: the curse said to be made by setting insects against each other; hence to bewitch.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蠱惑こわく

    to bewitch; to fascinate

  • 蠱毒こどく

    sorcery worked with insects

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

蠱惑(こわく)的(てき)な笑(え)みを浮(う)かべる。

They wear a bewitching smile.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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