Kanji
蝉
kanji character
cicada
蝉 kanji-蝉 cicada
蝉
Meaning
cicada
Readings
Kun'yomi
- せみ cicada
- せみ しぐれ outburst of cicadas singing
- かわ せみ kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
On'yomi
- せん せい cicada singing
- あめい せん そう annoying noise
- ぜん
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Common Words
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蝉 cicada, locust, small-sized pulley -
蝉 声 cicada singing -
夏 蝉 summer cicadas -
蝉 しぐれoutburst of cicadas singing, chorus of cicadas -
川 蝉 kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis), jade (gem)... -
油 蝉 large brown cicada (Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata), aburazemi -
空 蝉 one's present existence, this mortal frame, this world... -
虚 蝉 one's present existence, this mortal frame, this world... -
松 蝉 cicada abundant in late spring -
唖 蝉 voiceless cicada (female), Asian cicada -
角 蝉 treehopper (any insect of family Membracidae, esp. the species Orthobelus flavipes) -
寒 蝉 cicadas which sing in late autumn -
熊 蝉 Cryptotympana facialis (species of cicada) -
秋 蝉 cicadas that sing when autumn comes -
春 蝉 spring cicada (Terpnosia vacua) -
夕 蝉 cicada singing at dusk -
耳 蝉 auricled leafhopper (Ledra auditura) -
初 蝉 first sound of cicadas of the year -
蝉 時 雨 outburst of cicadas singing, chorus of cicadas -
蝉 魴 鮄 Oriental flying gurnard (Dactyloptena orientalis) -
蝉 海 老 blunt slipper lobster (species of shovel-nosed lobster, Scyllarides squammosus) -
秋 の蝉 cicadas that sing when autumn comes, cicadas that sing even in autumn -
姫 春 蝉 Euterpnosia chibensis (species of cicada) -
蝉 の羽 月 sixth lunar month -
法 師 蝉 Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada) -
蝦 夷 蝉 Lyristes japonicus (species of cicada) - にいにい
蝉 Kaempfer cicada (Platypleura kaempferi) - みんみん
蝉 robust cicada (Oncotympana maculaticollis), mingming cicada -
笑 い川 蝉 laughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) -
蛙 鳴 蝉 噪 annoying noise, fruitless argument, useless controversy