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14 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

clear-toned cicada

Kun'yomi
  • ひぐらし
    		evening cicada (Tanna japonensis)
  • せみ
On'yomi
  • チョウ

Main Radical

虫(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ひぐらし 100.0%

Character Breakdown

clear-toned cicada
ひぐらし　チョウ　せみ (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)
circumference, circuit, lap
シュウ　まわ.り　あまね (4th, N2)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
good luck(吉) variant
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 8729
JIS X 0208 1-73-83
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4151
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5334
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 33166
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6d8.9
Four corner code 5712.0