Kanji

蜷

Meaning

an edible river snail

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • うみ にな many-formed cerith (Batillaria multiformis)
  • かわ にな freshwater black snail (Semisulcospira bensoni)
  • きばうみ にな mud creeper (Terebralia palustris)

On'yomi

  • けん

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/14

Component Analysis

蜷
an edible river snail
にな, ケン
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
卷
volume, book, part
ま.く, まき, カン
龹
二
two, two radical (no. 7)
ふた, ふた.つ, ニ
人
person
ひと, -り, ジン
㔾

Common Words

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