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Kanji Detail for 螬 - "white grub"

  • Meaning

    螬 means "white grub."

    1. White grub - The larva of a scarab beetle (used in compound 蠐螬).

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    grubs in fruit

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    grubs in fruit

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    used in 蠐螬|蛴螬[qi2 cao2]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    grubs found in fruit

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

    蠐螬 (white grub). Larvae of June beetles. Lives in garden soil. About an inch long. Head is red, tail is black. Moves on its back faster than on its legs. Bores into and damages trees and fruits.
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