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コウ・ショウ
Kun
Meaning
used in the word for centipede

Origin

ORIGIN

Insect 虫 with 公 as phonetic: written 蜈蚣, the centipede.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 蜈蚣むかで

    a centipede

  • 百足むかで

    the usual writing

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

蜈蚣は足が多い虫だ。

The centipede is an insect of many legs.

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