Kanji

蜩

Meaning

clear-toned cicada

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • ひぐらし
  • せみ

On'yomi

  • ちょう

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/14

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Component Analysis

蜩
clear-toned cicada
ひぐらし, せみ, チョウ
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
周
circumference, circuit, lap
まわ.り, シュウ
用
utilize, business, service...
もち.いる, ヨウ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク

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