Kanji 蚕
10 strokes
Meaning
silkworm
- On'yomi
- サンテン
- Kun'yomi
- かいここ
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 虫 insect (142)
- JLPT
- N1
- School grade
- Grade 6
- Kanken
- 5級
- Frequency
- #2272 / 2500
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
Example sentences
蚕は繭を作る。
Silkworms spin cocoons.
蚕が糸を吐いている。
The silkworm is spinning a thread.
私の親は養蚕業を営んでいた。
My parents were running a silk farm.
Other kanji with radical “insect” 虫
- 融dissolve
- 虫insect
- 蛇snake
- 蝶butterfly
- 蛍lightning-bug
- 虹rainbow
- 蚊mosquito
- 蜜honey
- 蜂bee
- 蛮barbarian
- 蟹crab
- 蝦shrimp
- 螺small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk
- 蟬cicada
- 蠟wax
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