蚕
commonsilkworm
Radical: 虫 (insect). Strokes: 10画. Elements: 一大虫. Variants: 蠶蝅. . Hangul: 천 [cheon] 잠 [jam].
Jōyō Kanji 6th Grade. JLPT N1.
Example compounds:
| サンSAN | 蚕糸【さんしsanshi】silk thread; silk yarn 養蚕【ようさんyōsan】sericulture; silkworm culture 蚕業【さんぎょうsangyō】sericulture |
| かいこkaiko | 蚕【かいこkaiko】silkworm (Bombyx mori) 三眠蚕【さんみんかいこsanminkaiko】three-molt silkworm |
| こko | 三眠蚕【さんみんかいこsanminkaiko】three-molt silkworm 桑蚕【くわこkuwako】wild silkworm moth (Bombyx mandarina) |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 8695 | – | Unicode |
| 27-29 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 2-4-6 | – | SKIP |
| 6d4.8 | – | TKD |
| 1013.6 | – | Four Corner |
| 3171 | – | De Roo |
| 57 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 5290 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 2457 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 1589 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 523 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 2017 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 880 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 32869 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 10 p. 9 |
| 688 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 1877 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 617 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 1715 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 885 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 901 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 1866 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 1606 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 529 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |