Kanji

蜒

Meaning

meandering and serpentine

Readings

On'yomi

えんえん endlessly
えんえん endlessly
えんえんちょうだ long and serpentine (line, queue, etc.)
たん

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

蜒

meandering, serpentine

エン, タン

虫

insect, bug, temper

むし, チュウ, キ

中

in, inside, middle...

なか, うち, チュウ

口

mouth

くち, コウ, ク

丨

number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)

すす.む, しりぞ.く, コン

延

prolong, stretching

の.びる, の.べる, エン

廴

long stride or stretching radical (no. 54)

イン

&CDP-8D62;

( CDP-8D62 )

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

止

stop, halt

と.まる, -ど.まり, シ

卜

( ト ) divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)

うらな.う, うらない, ボク

Common Words

蜻やん蜒ま

darner (any dragonfly of family Aeshnidae), devil's darning needle, dragonfly (esp. a large one)
蜒えん々

endlessly, continuously, (going) on and on...
蜿えん蜒えん

endlessly, continuously, (going) on and on...
蚰げ蜒じ

house centipede (Scutigeromorpha spp.), contemptible person, skunk...
蜒えん々長ちょう蛇だ

long and serpentine (line, queue, etc.)
蜒えん蜒えん長ちょう蛇だ

long and serpentine (line, queue, etc.)
蚰げじ蜒げじ眉まゆ

bushy eyebrows
蜿えん蜒えん長ちょう蛇だ

long and serpentine (line, queue, etc.)
蚰げじ蜒げじ羊し歯だ

Japanese beech fern (Thelypteris decursive-pinnata)

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