蠹

24 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

moth, insects which eat into clot

Kun'yomi
  • きくいむし
    		bark beetle (Scolytidae spp.) ②gribble (Limnoria lignorum)
On'yomi
  • ト

Main Radical

虫(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

moth, insects which eat into clot
ト　きくいむし (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
stone
いし　セキ　シャク (1st, N3)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
insect, bug, temper
むし　チュウ　キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
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)

References

Unicode hex code 8839
JIS X 0208 1-74-37
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4202
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5407
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 33896
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3p19.1
Four corner code 5013.6