Hanja Analyzer
蚰

蚰 — yu

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
노래기 유, 땅지네 유
Romanization
yu
English
millipede
Mandarin
yóu
Japanese on'yomi
ユウ, ユ, チク, ジク
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
11
Radical
虫 (142, 5 residual)
Phonetic component
由
Unicode
U+86B0

Parts that make up 蚰

  • 虫 벌레 충, 벌레 훼 고개 든 뱀벌레와 뱀·조개 따위 작은 생물
  • 由 말미암을 유sound 돋아나는 싹 또는 유자 열매말미암다. 소리로도 자주 쓴다

Japanese words with 蚰

  • 蚰蜒ゲジゲジ house centipede (Scutigeromorpha spp.); contemptible person; skunk
  • 蚰蜒眉げじげじまゆ bushy eyebrows
  • 蚰蜒羊歯げじげじしだ Japanese beech fern (Thelypteris decursive-pinnata)

Characters sharing the phonetic 由

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “유”

Other hanja with radical 虫

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