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蟬
蟬
18 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

cicada
continuous

Readings

On β€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
ゼン
Kun β€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せみ

Common Words

せみ
γ‚»γƒŸ
蟬
せび
Noun
Freq #21175
1

cicada; locust

Examples
γ‚γΏγ§γ›γΏγ‚’ζ•γΎγˆγŸγ€‚
We captured cicadas with a net.
2

small-sized pulley

耳蝉
θ€³θŸ¬
γƒŸγƒŸγ‚Ίγ‚―
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #71559
1

auricled leafhopper (Ledra auditura)

γŠγ—γœγΏ
Noun
Freq #265640
1

voiceless cicada (female); Asian cicada

ε€•γœγΏ
γ‚†γ†γœγΏ
ε€•θŸ¬
Noun
Freq #283554
1

cicada singing at dusk

蝦倷蝉
γ‚¨γ‚Ύγ‚ΌγƒŸ
蝦倷蟬
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #302543
1

Lyristes japonicus (species of cicada)

πŸŽ“

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