蝋細工
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 蝋細工
Kanji in this Word
蝋
14 strokes
Meanings
wax
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みつろう
ろうそく
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あじ
細
11 strokes
Frequency: 537
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
dainty
get thin
taper
slender
narrow
detailed
precise
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほそ.い
ほそ.る
こま.か
こま.かい
工
3 strokes
Frequency: 299
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
craft
construction
katakana e radical (no. 48)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ク
グ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
もく
蠟
21 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
wax
candle
waxy
glazed
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みつろう
ろうそく
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