蜆 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

fresh-water clam

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ケン
Kun (native)
  • しじみ
Other languages
  • 拼音xian4
  • 拼音xian3
  • 한글hyeon
  • Hán-ViệtHiện

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
虫(むし)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+8706

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰虫見

Words using this kanji

  • しじみ(しじみ)シジミ科上科シジミ科に分類される二枚貝の総称。 (しじみ)シジミチョウ。basket clam (Corbiculidae spp.), freshwater clam, freshwater mussel
  • 蜆汁しじみじるsoup with basket clams (usu. miso soup)
  • 蜆花シジミバナbridal-wreath spirea (Spiraea prunifolia)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(8 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-6-7
Four Corner
5611.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6d7.4
Nelson
4144