noun

  1. silkworm growing-bed, rack of shelves for rearing silkworms, silkworm shelf.
  2. bunk, one of a tier of bunks, cramped bedroom.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
蚕棚 かいこだな

Contained Kanji Breakdown

silkworm
かいこ サン テン (6th, N1)
heavens, sky, imperial
テン あま- あも (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
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)
shelf, ledge, rack
たな ホウ (9th, N1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
companion, friend
ホウ とも (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)