蝉
蝉 — seon
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 매미 선
- Romanization
- seon
- English
- cicada; continuous
- Mandarin
- chán
- Japanese on'yomi
- セン, ゼン, テイ, ダイ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- せみ
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 虫 (142, 8 residual)
- Unicode
- U+8749
Parts that make up 蝉
Japanese words with 蝉
- 蝉せみ cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
- 夏蝉なつぜみ summer cicadas
- 油蝉あぶらぜみ large brown cicada (Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata); aburazemi
- 空蝉うつせみ this fleeting world; this transient life; this world
- 松蝉まつぜみ cicada abundant in late spring
- 唖蝉おしぜみ voiceless cicada (female); Asian cicada
- 角蝉つのぜみ treehopper (any insect of family Membracidae, esp. the species Orthobelus flavipes)
- 寒蝉かんぜみ cicadas which sing in late autumn
- 熊蝉くまぜみ Cryptotympana facialis (species of cicada)
- 秋蝉あきぜみ cicadas that sing when autumn comes
- 春蝉はるぜみ spring cicada (Terpnosia vacua)
- 夕蝉ゆうぜみ cicada singing at dusk
Other hanja read “선”
Other hanja with radical 虫
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