Kanji

蜂

Meaning

bee wasp and hornet

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • はち みつ honey
  • はち bee
  • はち どり hummingbird (Trochilidae family)

On'yomi

  • ほう き uprising
  • ほう か beehive
  • ほう ぼう hive

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/13

Related Entries

蜂 はち
bee, wasp, hornet

Component Analysis

蜂
bee, wasp, hornet
はち, ホウ
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
夆
resist
さか.らう, ひ.く, ホウ
夂
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
しゅう, チ
丰
abundant, lush, bountiful...
みめよ.い, しげ.る, ホウ
彡
three, hair ornament, short hair or fur radical (no. 59)
サン, セン
三
three
み, み.つ, サン
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

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