What does kanji 蠏 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 蠏 is crab.

How is kanji 蠏 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 蠏 are かに; the onyomi readings are カイ.

Example words that use kanji 蠏 include 蟹, かに玉, かに座, 蟹缶.

Pre-Level 1

蠏

Meaning

crab

Stroke Order

Variant: 蟹 (Formal)

Showing 5 common entries

Showing 5 of 5 entries that include this kanji.

かに

crab

かにたま

Chinese dish with fried egg and crab

かにざ

Cancer (constellation)

かにかん

canned crab

かにこうせん

crab-canning boat

5 reference sentences

浜辺で小さな蠏を見つけた。

I found a small crab on the beach.

この店の蠏はとても新鮮だ。

The crab at this restaurant is very fresh.

水槽の中で蠏がゆっくり動いている。

The crab is moving slowly in the tank.

子どもたちは岩の下の蠏を見て喜んだ。

The children were delighted to see the crab under the rock.

夕飯には蠏のスープを作った。

I made crab soup for dinner.