| 2229 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 31744X | Morohashi |
| 5166 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 千両 【センリョウ】 glabrous sarcandra herb (Sarcandra glabra), very large sum (of money), very high value, 1000 ryō
- 木天蓼 【マタタビ】 silver vine (Actinidia polygama), cat powder
Kun reading compounds
- 蓼 【たで】 knotweed (Polygonaceae), jointweed, smartweed, water pepper (Persicaria hydropiper)
- 蓼藍 【たであい】 dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)
- 藍蓼 【あいたで】 dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)
- 柳蓼 【やなぎたで】 water pepper (Persicaria hydropiper)
Readings
- Korean:
- ryo
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 3k11.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-11 | SKIP code |
| 2-4-12 | SKIP code |
| 4420.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-72-90 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 84fc | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 食う 【くう】 to eat, to live, to make a living, to survive, to bite, to sting (as insects do), to tease, to torment, to taunt, to make light of, to make fun of, to encroach on, to eat into, to consume, to defeat a superior, to threaten a position, to consume time and-or resources, to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event), to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
- 食らう 【くらう】 to eat, to drink, to wolf, to knock back, to receive (e.g. a blow), to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable), to undergo (trouble)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じき
- Korean:
- sig
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 955 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1832 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 670 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 507 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 4015 | Morohashi |
| 552 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 849 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2182 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2298 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3d9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-9 | SKIP code |
| 6803.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-84 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 55b0 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N2
1351 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 虫垂炎 【チュウスイエン】 appendicitis
- 虫えい 【チュウエイ】 gall (abnormal plant growth formed by insects)
- 幼虫 【ヨウチュウ】 larva, grub, maggot
- 寄生虫 【キセイチュウ】 parasite
- 虫部 【キブ】 insect radical, worm radical
- 蟻巻 【アリマキ】 aphid, plant louse, plant lice
Kun reading compounds
- 虫 【むし】 insect, bug, cricket, moth, worm, roundworm, thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings, (one's) unconscious, nervousness, fretfulness, person devoted to one thing, single-minded person, valve core, mushi (type of game played with a stripped deck)
- 虫歯 【むしば】 tooth decay, cavity, decayed tooth, dental caries
- 苦虫 【にがむし】 bitter-tasting bug
- 馬追虫 【うまおいむし】 Hexacentrus japonicus (species of katydid), Hexacentrus unicolor (species of katydid)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- む
- Korean:
- hwe, chung
Spanish
- insecto
- bicho
Portuguese
- inseto
- bichinho
- temperamento
French
- insecte
- vermine
- ver
- reptile
- colère
| 114 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 74 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 56 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1073 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4115 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 133 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 875 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 324 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 873 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 893 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 466 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1604 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4343 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2199 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2959 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 523 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 32804 | Morohashi |
| 3530 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5275 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 517 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 556 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 60 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1671 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6d0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-6-3 | SKIP code |
| 2-4-2 | SKIP code |
| 5013.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 866b | Unicode hex code |