虱

lice; vermin

8 strokes.

Readings

• しらみ (kun reading): 虱 (しらみ) louse (esp. a sucking louse); 床虱 (とこじらみ) bed bug (Cimex lectularius)
• シツ (on reading)

Components

• ⺄
• 䖝
• ノ radical slash, katakana no
• 一 radical one
• 乙 radical second; fishhook
• 虫 radical insect

Words using 虱

• 虱 (しらみ) louse (esp. a sucking louse)
• 床虱 (とこじらみ) bed bug (Cimex lectularius)
• 着物虱 (きものじらみ) body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus)

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