13 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

chrysalis, pupa

Kun'yomi
  • chrysalis
On'yomi
  • ヨウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

さなぎ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

chrysalis, pupa
さなぎ ヨウ (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
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
road with walls on both sides
ヨウ (Kentei 1)
ma
utilize, business, service
ヨウ もち.いる たから (2nd, N4)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)

Common Words

chrysalis
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References

Unicode hex code 86F9
JIS X 0208 1-73-76
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4148
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5326
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 33076
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6d7.9
Four corner code 5712.7