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Kanji Detail for 螽 - "locust, katydid"
螽
- Meaning
螽 means "locust, katydid."
Locust - An insect of the family Acrididae.
Katydid - An insect of the family Tettigoniidae (used in compound 螽斯).
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
grasshopper
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
katydid
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
(grasshopper); Gompsocleis mikado
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
katydid
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
An insect name. There are types like 阜螽 and 草螽. All appear in the Book of Odes. | 螽斯 (katydid). Also an insect name. About an inch long. Green-brown in color. Its song is made by vibrating wings. The Book of Odes, Zhounan section has the "Katydid" chapter. Speaking of the queen having many descendants. Today used to wish people many children.
- Onyomi
- Kunyomi
- Strokes
- Radical
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