617 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
885 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
688 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
2017 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
57 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
880 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1715 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1877 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2042 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1866 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1606 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3107 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1589 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2170 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
529 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
32869 | Morohashi |
2457 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5290 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
523 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
562 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
901 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
2272 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蚕糸 【サンシ】 silk thread, silk yarn
- 蚕業 【サンギョウ】 sericulture
- 養蚕 【ヨウサン】 sericulture, silkworm culture, silkworm raising
- 秋蚕 【シュウサン】 autumn silkworms, fall silkworms
Kun reading compounds
- 蚕 【かいこ】 silkworm (Bombyx mori)
- 蚕蛾 【かいこが】 silkworm moth, silk moth (Bombyx mori)
- 三眠蚕 【さんみんかいこ】 three-molt silkworm
- 蚕糞 【こくそ】 silkworm droppings
- 蚕玉 【こだま】 guardian deity of silkworms
- 三眠蚕 【さんみんかいこ】 three-molt silkworm
- 桑蚕 【くわこ】 wild silkworm moth (Bombyx mandarina)
Readings
- Korean:
- cheon, jam
Spanish
- gusano de seda
Portuguese
- bicho-da-seda
French
- ver à soie
3171 | 2001 Kanji |
6d4.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-6 | SKIP code |
1013.6 | Four corner code |
1-27-29 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8695 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2495 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 絹糸 【キヌイト】 silk thread, silk yarn, corn silk
- 繭価 【マユカ】 price of a cocoon
- 黄繭 【コウケン】 yellow cocoon
- 収繭 【シュウケン】 cocoon crop
Kun reading compounds
- 繭 【まゆ】 cocoon
- 繭価 【まゆか】 price of a cocoon
- 黄繭 【こうけん】 yellow cocoon
- 屑繭 【くずまゆ】 waste cocoon (silk), bad cocoon, damaged cocoon
- 絹糸 【きぬいと】 silk thread, silk yarn, corn silk
Readings
- Korean:
- gyeon
Spanish
- capullo
- gusano de seda
Portuguese
- casulo
French
- cocon
1223 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
2013 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4087 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1700 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1651 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2896 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1911 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2086 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1946 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1511 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3023 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1542 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2107 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1898 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27944X | Morohashi |
2380 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4595 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1880 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2025 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1901 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1953 | 2001 Kanji |
3k15.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-15 | SKIP code |
3-5-13 | SKIP code |
4422.7 | Four corner code |
1-43-90 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7e6d | Unicode hex code |