| 4171 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1970 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2495 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2236 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1772 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 946 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1278 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 527 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 33333 | Morohashi |
| 1401 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5363 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 521 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 560 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
butterfly
- On:
- チョウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2011 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蝶 【チョウ】 butterfly
- 蝶々 【チョウチョウ】 butterfly
- 太陽蝶 【タイヨウチョウ】 sunset morpho (butterfly, Morpho hecuba)
- 猪鹿蝶 【イノシカチョウ】 the boar, deer and butterfly cards (high-scoring meld), inoshikacho (type of hanafuda gambling game)
Readings
- Korean:
- jeob
Spanish
- mariposa
Portuguese
French
- papillon
| 6d9.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-9 | SKIP code |
| 1-6-8 | SKIP code |
| 5419.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8776 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蠅頭 【ヨウトウ】 small characters, tiny handwriting, as small as the head of a fly, small profit
- 青蠅 【アオバエ】 bluebottle fly, little pest
Kun reading compounds
- 蠅 【はえ】 fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha), person of no worth, pisher, scrub
- はえ座 【はえざ】 Musca (constellation), the Fly
- 護摩の灰 【ごまのはい】 thief posing as fellow traveller (traveler)
- 蝿帳 【はいちょう】 fly-net cupboard
- ハエ取り 【はえとり】 catching flies, fly-catcher, flytrap, flypaper, jumping spider
- 護摩の灰 【ごまのはい】 thief posing as fellow traveller (traveler)
Readings
- Korean:
- seung
Spanish
- mosca
Portuguese
French
| 0 | Morohashi |
| 5344 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2685 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2725 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 6d13.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-9 | SKIP code |
| 5711.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-72 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 877f | Unicode hex code |