蛩

12 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

cricket

Kun'yomi
  • こおろぎ
    		cricket (Gryllidae spp.) ②any insect that chirps in autumn
On'yomi
  • キョウ

Main Radical

虫(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

cricket
キョウ　こおろぎ (Kentei 1)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
commonplace, ordinary, mediocre
ボン　およ.そ　ハン (7th, N1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
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

Common Words

かん
寒
きょう
蛩
chirping of crickets in late autumn
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References

Unicode hex code 86E9
JIS X 0208 1-73-62
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5304
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 33037
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6d6.12
Four corner code 1713.6