Kanji 蝉

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Radical: (142)
Strokes: 15
Stroke order
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On:
セン、ゼン
sen, zen
Kun:
せみ
semi
Reading in names:
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Meanings:
cicada
цикада
Kanji shape: idc
Kanji elements: , ⺍, , ,
Variants:

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Examples

にいにい蝉
にいにいぜみ
niiniizemi
Kaempfer cicada (Platypleura kaempferi)
みんみん蝉
みんみんぜみ
minminzemi
robust cicada (Oncotympana maculaticollis);mingming cicada
夏蝉
なつぜみ
natsuzemi
summer cicadas
せみ
semi
cicada;locust; small-sized pulley
цикады (общее обозначение)
蝉時雨
せみしぐれ
semishigure
outburst of cicadas singing;chorus of cicadas
川蝉
かわせみ
kawasemi
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
1) зелёная яшма, нефрит; 2) (см.) かわせみ; (орнит.) восточный обыкновенный зимородок, Alcedo atthis bengalensis (Gmelin.)
油蝉
あぶらぜみ
aburazemi
large brown cicada (Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata);aburazemi
расцвеченная (певчая) цикада, Graptopsaltria colorata (Stal.)
空蝉
うつせみ
utsusemi
man of this world;the real world;temporal things; cast-off cicada shell;cicada
сброшенная кожица цикады
松蝉
まつぜみ
matsuzemi
cicada abundant in late spring
唖蝉
おしぜみ
oshizemi
voiceless cicada (female);Asian cicada

Reading in other languages

Korean:
Korean (latin): seon
Pinyin: chan2
Vietnam: Thiền, Thuyền

Encoding

DECIMAL: 34633
HEX: 8749
JIS_LEVEL: 1
MINKUTEN: 1-32-70
UTF16: 8749
UTF8: E8 9D 89

Dictionary indexes

Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 1774
Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 10, page 0092): 33616
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig): 2692
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig, 6 edition): 2731
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 4190
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 5349
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