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Kanji 蛍

11 strokes

Meaning

lightning-bug, firefly

On'yomi
ケイ
Kun'yomi
ほたる
Strokes
11
JLPT
N1
School grade
Secondary school
Kanken
準2級
Frequency
#2031 / 2500

Themes: Insects & Birds

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Words with 蛍

  • 蛍光灯

    けいこうとう

    fluorescent lamp

    N2

Example sentences

  • ハリーは本当ほんとうに蛍光けいこう灯とうだね。

    Harry's really slow to catch on.

  • それは蛍ほたるだよ。

    It's a firefly.

  • たくさんの蛍ほたるがいたよ。

    There were lots of fireflies.

Look-alike kanji

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