虱

8 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

lice, vermin

Kun'yomi
  • しらみ
    		louse (esp. a sucking louse)
On'yomi
  • シツ

Main Radical

虫(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

しらみ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

lice, vermin
しらみ　シツ (Kentei 1)
the latter, duplicate, strange
おと-　オツ　イツ (8th, N1)
insect, bug, temper
むし　チュウ　キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)

Common Words

とこ
床
じらみ
虱
bed bug (Cimex lectularius)
き
着
もの
物
じらみ
虱
body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus)
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References

Unicode hex code 8671
JIS X 0208 1-73-45
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4116
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5276
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 32812
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6d2.1
Four corner code 1711.0