Hanja Analyzer
蛉

蛉 — ryeong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
고추잠자리 령
Romanization
ryeong
English
dragonfly, Libellulidae; lacewing
Mandarin
líng
Japanese on'yomi
レイ, リョウ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
11
Radical
虫 (142, 5 residual)
Phonetic component
令(령)
Unicode
U+86C9

Parts that make up 蛉

  • 虫 벌레 충, 벌레 훼 고개 든 뱀벌레와 뱀·조개 따위 작은 생물
  • 令 하여금 령sound 무릎 꿇고 명을 받는 사람시키는 일. ‘령’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 蛉

  • 蜻蛉とんぼ dragonfly
  • 螟蛉めいれい hornworm; adopted child
  • 川蜻蛉かわとんぼ broad-winged damselfly (of family Calopterygidae)
  • 蛇蜻蛉へびとんぼ dobsonfly (esp. species Protohermes grandis)
  • 昔蜻蛉むかしとんぼ Epiophlebia superstes (species of living-fossil dragonfly endemic to Japan)
  • 水蜻蛉みずとんぼ Habenaria sagittifera (species of bog orchid)
  • 角蜻蛉つのとんぼ owlfly (any insect of family Ascalaphidae); owl fly
  • 黄蜻蛉きとんぼ yellow darter (Sympetrum croceolum) (dragonfly species of East Asia)
  • 塩辛蜻蛉しおからとんぼ Orthetrum albistylum speciosum (subspecies of white-tailed skimmer)
  • 麦藁蜻蛉むぎわらとんぼ dragonfly
  • 紅糸蜻蛉べにいととんぼ Ceriagrion nipponicum (species of damselfly)
  • 羽黒蜻蛉はぐろとんぼ Calopteryx atrata (species of damselfly)

Characters sharing the phonetic 令

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “령” in Korean.

伶 冷 命 囹 岭 怜 泠 玲 笭 羚 翎 聆 苓 軨 鈴 零 領 鴒 齡

Other hanja read “령”

令 伶 另 呤 呬 囹 姈 岭 岺 嶺 怜 昤 欞 泠 灵 玲 秢 笭 羚 翎 聆 苓 軨 逞 鈴 零 霊 靈 領 鴒 鹷 齡

Other hanja with radical 虫

虫 虬 虯 虱 虹 虺 虻 蚊 蚋 蚌 蚍 蚓 蚕 蚣 蚤 蚨 蚩 蚪 蚯 蚰 蚱 蚳 蚴 蛀 蛅 蛆 蛇 蛋 蛍 蛔 蛙 蛛 蛞 蛟 蛣 蛤 蛩 蛬 蛭 蛮 蛸 蛹 蛻 蛾 蜀 蜂 蜃 蜆 蜈 蜉 蜊 蜋 蜎 蜑 蜕 蜖 蜘 蜚 蜜 蜝

Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences