Meaning

Kanji 蛀

clothes

clothes, insects that eat books

Stroke Order

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Unicode code: U+86C0

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
きくいむし
Onyomi 音読み
シュ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
11
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
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Similar Kanji

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

古い箱の中の着物がに食われていた。

The kimono in the old box had been eaten by clothes-damaging insects.

蔵の本にはの跡がいくつも残っていた。

The books in the storehouse bore many traces of book-eating insects.

古木の柱はにやられて弱っていた。

The old wooden pillar had weakened after being damaged by wood-eating insects.

祖父はを防ぐために衣類を日に干した。

My grandfather aired the clothes in the sun to prevent clothes-damaging insects.

図書室ではの被害を避ける工夫が必要だ。

In a book room, measures are needed to avoid damage from book-eating insects.