Kanji
蛍
kanji character
lightning-bug
firefly
蛍 kanji-蛍 lightning-bug, firefly
蛍
Meaning
lightning-bug and firefly
Readings
Kun'yomi
- ほたる firefly (Luciola cruciata)
- ほたる がり firefly watching
- ほたる び glow of a firefly
On'yomi
- けい こうとう fluorescent lamp
- けい こう fluorescence
- けい せつ diligence in studying (e.g. continuing to study even in such poor light as offered by a firefly or that reflected by snow)
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Common Words
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蛍 firefly (Luciola cruciata), lightning bug, glowworm -
蛍 光 灯 fluorescent lamp, fluorescent light, person who is slow to react... -
蛍 光 燈 fluorescent lamp, fluorescent light, person who is slow to react... -
蛍 光 fluorescence -
蛍 狩 firefly watching, firefly catching -
蛍 火 glow of a firefly, nearly extinguished fire, embers -
蛍 石 fluorite, fluorspar -
蛍 袋 bellflower -
蛍 雪 diligence in studying (e.g. continuing to study even in such poor light as offered by a firefly or that reflected by snow), diligent study -
蛍 蛆 glowworm -
蛍 藺 Scirpus hotarui (species of bulrush) -
蛍 草 dayflower -
蛍 族 smokers forced to smoke outside, firefly tribe -
蛍 蛾 Pidorus glaucopis (species of moth) -
蛍 狩 りfirefly watching, firefly catching -
土 蛍 glowworm -
地 蛍 glowworm -
金 蛍 Hotaria parvula (species of firefly) -
姫 蛍 Hotaria parvula (species of firefly) -
海 蛍 sea firefly (Vargula hilgendorfii), seed shrimp -
流 蛍 flying firefly -
蛍 の光 Auld Lang Syne, Hotarunohikari -
蛍 烏 賊 firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans), sparkling enope squid -
蛍 光 体 fluorescent substance -
蛍 光 板 fluorescent screen -
蛍 光 管 fluorescent tube -
蛍 光 色 fluorescent color, fluorescent colour -
蛍 光 ペンhighlighter (pen) -
蛍 雪 の功 the fruit of diligent study -
蛍 光 インキfluorescent ink