蝶
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning (Japanese)
- （昆虫）鱗翅目昆虫のうち、アゲハチョウ上科とセセリチョウ上科に属するものの総称。
Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.
Origin of the character
形声。「虫」+音符「枼」。「ちょう」を意味する漢語｛蝶｝を表す字。
Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.
Meaning
butterfly
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- チョウ
- Other languages
- 拼音die2
- 한글jeob
- Hán-ViệtĐiệp
Basics
- Strokes
- 15 strokes
- Radical
- 虫(むし)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+8776
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰虫枼
Words using this kanji
- 蝶ちょう鱗翅目昆虫のうち、アゲハチョウ上科とセセリチョウ上科に属するものの総称。butterfly
- 蝶々ちょうちょうbutterfly
- 蝶鮫ちょうざめチョウザメの漢字表記sturgeon (esp. the green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris)
- 蝶番ちょうつがい開き戸などに用いて、切り離すことなく開閉できるようにする部品。hinge, joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
- 蝶貝ちょうがいsilver-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima), golden-lipped pearl oyster, white-lipped pearl oyster
- 蝶豆ちょうまめbutterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea), Asian pigeonwings
- 蝶斑ちょうはんraccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula), moon butterflyfish
- 蝶形ちょうがたpapilionaceous, butterfly-shaped
- 蝶道ちょうどうflight path of a butterfly
- 蝶蝿ちょうばえハエ目チョウバエ科に属する昆虫の総称。学名:Psychodidae。moth fly (Psychodidae), moth midge, sand fly
- 蝶矢ちょうやChoya Corporation
- 蝶結びちょうむすび紐状のものを結ぶ際の結び目の形の一つで、蝶が羽を開いたような形のもの。bow, bowknot
- 蝶形骨ちょうけいこつsphenoid bone (of the skull)
- 蝶形弁ちょうがたべんbutterfly valve
- 蝶々魚チョウチョウウオOriental butterflyfish (Chaetodon auripes)
- 蝶ネジちょうねじwing nut, butterfly screw
- 蝶よ花よちょうよはなよbringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
- 蝶々結びちょうちょむすびbow, bowknot
- 蝶々夫人ちょうちょうふじんMadama Butterfly (opera by Puccini), Madam Butterfly
- 蝶ネクタイちょうネクタイ蝶結びのネクタイ。ボウタイ。bow tie
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-6-9- Four Corner
5419.4- Spahn–Hadamitzky
6d9.7- Heisig
- 560
- Nelson
- 4171