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蛭
蛭
12 strokes
Frequency: 2434

Meanings

leech

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シツ
チツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
えび

Common Words

ひる
蛭
ヒル
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #43773
1

leech

《 恵比寿 》
戎
夷
えびす
ゑびす (恵比寿／恵比須)
ひるこ (蛭子／水蛭子)
えべす (恵比須)
蛭子
恵比須
水蛭子
Noun
Freq #47463
1

Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce

やまびる
山蛭
ヤマビル
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #127312
1

land leech (Haemadipsa zeylanica japonica)

ひるむしろ
蛭蓆
ヒルムシロ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #242181
1

Potamogeton distinctus (species of pondweed)

肝蛭
かんてつ
Noun
Freq #245702
1

sheep liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica)

めひるぎ
雌蛭木
メヒルギ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #287868
1

Kandelia obovata (species of mangrove)

ひるぎ
蛭木
漂木
紅樹
ヒルギ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #313066
1

mangrove (of family Rhizophoraceae)

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