こん
昆
ちゅう
虫

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. insect, bug.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こん
昆
ちゅう
虫
 昆虫 こんちゅう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

descendants, elder brother, insect
コン (9th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
compare, race, ratio
ヒ　くら.べる　い (5th, N2)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (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)