Kanji
螟
kanji character
injurious parasite
螟 kanji-螟 injurious parasite
螟
Meaning
injurious parasite
Readings
Kun'yomi
- ずいむし
On'yomi
- めい が pyralid (any moth of family Pyralidae, many of which have larvae that devour foodstuffs)
- めい れい hornworm
- さんか めい が yellow stem borer (species of moth, Scirpophaga incertulas)
- みょう
Practice Writing
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Component Analysis
Common Words
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螟 蛾 pyralid (any moth of family Pyralidae, many of which have larvae that devour foodstuffs) -
螟 虫 pyralid larva, borer -
螟 蛉 hornworm, adopted child -
稲 の螟 虫 striped stem borer larva -
二 化 螟 蛾 striped stem borer (Chilo suppressalis) -
熨 斗 目 斑 螟 蛾 Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella), indianmeal moth, pantry moth... -
一 点 大 螟 蛾 yellow stem borer (Scirpophaga incertulas) -
三 化 螟 蛾 yellow stem borer (species of moth, Scirpophaga incertulas)