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θ™«
JLPT N2 SL1 6 strokes Frequency: #1351

Meanings

Insect, Bug, Temper

Radicals

θ™«

Decomposition

⿱中?

Etymology

Pictophonetic:

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 6

Stroke Order

1 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 vertical top-right-to-bottom-left
5 rising bottom-to-top
6 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚­ ki
チγƒ₯ウ chuu
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
むし mushi

Words Using This Kanji

323 words total
Other (20 words)
θ™«ε£²γ‚Š γ‚€γ—γ†γ‚Š

insect peddler (esp. fireflies and crickets)

θ™«ι£Ÿγ„ むしくい

worm-eaten

θ™«ι…Έ γ‚€γ—γš

stomach acid that flows backwards into the mouth (due to acid reflux)

θ™«ι€γ‚Š γ‚€γ—γŠγγ‚Š

torch procession to drive away crop-eating insects

θ™«ι£Ÿγ„ζ­― むしくいば

decayed tooth

θ™«θ–¬ γ‚€γ—γγ™γ‚Š

children's medicine for nervousness

虫干し むしぼし

airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)

θ™«ζŠΌγ•γˆ γ‚€γ—γŠγ•γˆ

children's medicine for nervousness

θ™«εͺ’θŠ± けゅうばいか

entomophilous flower

虫けら むしけら

worm

虫下し むしくだし

deworming medicine

虫陀け γ‚€γ—γ‚ˆγ‘

insecticide

θ™«θ…Ή むしばら

stomach pain due to worms

虫かご むしかご

insect cage

θ™«ζ°— むしけ

nervous weakness

θ™«ε°γ˜ γ‚€γ—γ΅γ†γ˜

incantation to rid a child of insects traditionally believed to cause disease

θ™«ζ§˜ηͺθ΅·η‚Ž γ‘γ‚…γ†γ‚ˆγ†γ¨γ£γγˆγ‚“

appendicitis

ι‡£γ‚Šι˜θ™« γ€γ‚ŠγŒγ­γ‚€γ—

bell animalcule (insect)

ζ©ŸηΉ”γ‚Šθ™« γ―γŸγŠγ‚Šγ‚€γ—

grasshopper

倏虫 γͺ぀むし

summer insect