蛾 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

moth

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Kun (native)
  • ひむし
Other languages
  • 拼音e2
  • 拼音yi3
  • 한글a
  • Hán-ViệtNga
  • Hán-ViệtNghĩ

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
虫(むし)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+86FE

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰虫我

Words using this kanji

  • moth
  • 蛾眉がび蛾の触角のような三日月形のまゆ。美人のまゆ。 三日月。delicate eyebrows, shapely eyebrows, beautiful woman, crescent moon

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(39 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-6-7
Four Corner
5315.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6d7.1
Heisig
2733
Nelson
4147