蛹 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

chrysalis, pupa

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ヨウ
Kun (native)
  • さなぎ
Other languages
  • 拼音yong3
  • 한글yong
  • Hán-ViệtDũng

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
虫(むし)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+86F9

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰虫甬

Words using this kanji

  • さなぎ(さなぎ)完全変態を行う昆虫が幼虫から成虫になる直前に形を変えて食物をとらないで静止している状態。chrysalis, pupa
  • 蛹化ようか幼虫が変態し蛹になること。pupation
  • 蛹虫ようちゅうpupa, chrysalis

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(4 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-6-7
Four Corner
5712.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6d7.9
Nelson
4148