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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 繭

Noun
Freq #18264
1

cocoon

Examples
蚕はを作る。
Silkworms spin cocoons.

Kanji in this Word

18 strokes
Frequency: 2495
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

cocoon

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まゆ
きぬ
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