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蛍

lightning-bug
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingケイ
Kun readingほたる
Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. lightning-bug
  2. firefly
  3. lightning bugRtK

Popular Usage

RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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lightning-bug · schoolhouse · owl · crown (冖) · insect (虫)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 557

Compound words

蛍光塗料けいこうとりょう
fluorescent paint
蛍光物質けいこうぶっしつ
fluorescent substance
蛍狩りほたるがり
firefly watching
蛍雪の功けいせつのこう
the fruit of diligent study
蛍火ほたるび
glow of a firefly
蛍光けいこう
fluorescence
蛍光灯けいこうとう
fluorescent lamp
蛍烏賊ほたるいか
firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans)

Stroke Order

11 strokes

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