Kanji

蝱

Meaning

horsefly and gadfly

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • あぶ horsefly

On'yomi

  • ぼう
  • もう
  • みょう
  • ぶう

Related Entries

蝱 あぶ
horsefly, gadfly

Component Analysis

蝱
horsefly, gadfly
あぶ, ボウ, モウ
亡
deceased, the late, dying...
な.い, な.き-, ボウ
亠
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ
匸
( 匚 ) hiding enclosure radical (no. 23)
ケイ
匸
( 匚 ) hiding enclosure radical (no. 23)
ケイ
䖵
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
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

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