虱 — readings, stroke count and radical

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menu_bookMeaning

lice, vermin

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• シツ

Kun (native)

• しらみ

Other languages

• 拼音shi1
• 한글seul
• Hán-ViệtSắt

infoBasics

Strokes

8 strokes

Radical

虫(むし)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+8671

grid_viewComponents

• ノ
• 一いち
• 乙おつ
• 虫むし

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿹㇈䖝

menu_bookWords using this kanji

• 虱しらみ（しらみ）昆虫綱咀顎目シラミ亜目に属する昆虫の総称。louse (esp. a sucking louse), lice
• 虱蠅しらみばえlouse fly (any fly of family Hippoboscidae)
• 虱潰ししらみつぶしvery thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.), fine-tooth-comb search, exhaustive search, scouring
• 虱目魚さばひいmilkfish (Chanos chanos)
• 虱潰しにしらみつぶしにone by one, thoroughly, exhaustively, with a fine-tooth comb
• 虱だらけしらみだらけlousy, lice-ridden, covered in lice

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(17 results)

compare_arrowsVariants

• 蝨Standard form

infoLookup codes

SKIP

3-1-7

Four Corner

1711.0

Spahn–Hadamitzky

6d2.1

Nelson

4116