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Kanji Detail for 蝘 - "cicada, gecko"

  • Meaning

    蝘 means "cicada, gecko."

    1. Cicada - A type of cicada.

    2. Gecko - A lizard (used in compound 蝘蜓).

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    gecko; kind of cicada

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    gecko, kind of cicada

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    Hemidactylus bowringii

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

    蝘蜓 (gecko). A vertebrate animal. Also called 守宮 (palace guard). Commonly called 壁虎 (wall tiger). Body is flat. Grayish-brown in color. Has four legs. Good at climbing walls. Does not sting people. Catches and eats insects. A beneficial animal.
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