One of the best Japanese Kanji dictionary.

Share this page

Kanji Detail for 蜻 - "dragonfly"

  • Meaning

    蜻 means "dragonfly."

    1. Dragonfly - An insect of the order Odonata (used in compound 蜻蛉).

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    dragonfly

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    dragonfly

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    see 蜻蜓[qing1 ting2]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    dragonfly

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    蜻蜓 (dragonfly). An insect name. In spring and summer, metamorphoses from water nymphs in the water. Head is large. Waist and tail are very thin and long. Tail is forked. Wings are thin like gauze. Flies farther than damselflies. Size, shape, and color vary by species. Good at catching flying insects in the air.
  • Onyomitip
  • Kunyomitip
  • Strokestip
  • Radicaltip
  • Related Keywords

Share this link via

Or copy link