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虫kanji family

Explore 15 kanji that use or are grouped with the 虫 component. Use the map to compare visual structure, readings, meanings, and example vocabulary.

風wind, airJLPT N4 強strongJLPT N4 虫insect, bugJLPT N2 触contact, touchJLPT N2 独single, aloneJLPT N1 虹rainbowJLPT N1 蚊mosquitoJLPT N1 蛇snake, serpentJLPT N1 蛍lightning-bug, fireflyJLPT N1 蛮barbarianJLPT N1 遣dispatch, despatchJLPT N1 蝶butterflyJLPT N1 濁voiced, uncleannessJLPT N1 融dissolve, meltJLPT N1 騒boisterous, make noiseJLPT N1

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Momiji labels relationships as shared component, phonetic family, words in common, or meaning group. The labels are learning associations rather than a claim that every historical etymology is settled.

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