蠢

21 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

wriggle

Kun'yomi
  • うごめく
On'yomi
  • シュン

Main Radical

虫(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

シュン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

wriggle
シュン　うご.めく (Kentei 1)
springtime, spring (season)
はる　シュン　かす (2nd, N4)
folded hands
three
サン　み　みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
insect, bug, temper
むし　チュウ　キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)

Common Words

ぐ
愚
しゅん
蠢
foolish
しゅん
蠢
どう
動
wriggling ②maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people)
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References

Unicode hex code 8822
JIS X 0208 1-74-33
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4199
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5402
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 33797
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6d15.2
Four corner code 5013.6