蛭

leech

12 strokes. Newspaper frequency rank 2434.

Readings

• ひる (kun reading): 蛭石 (ひるいし) vermiculite; 医用蛭 (いようびる) Hirudo nipponia (species of blood-sucking leech)
• シツ (on reading)
• チツ (on reading)

Components

• 虫
• 至
• 一 radical one
• 厶 radical private
• 土 radical earth
• 至 radical arrive
• 虫 radical insect

Words using 蛭

• 蛭石 (ひるいし) vermiculite
• 医用蛭 (いようびる) Hirudo nipponia (species of blood-sucking leech)
• 肝蛭 (かんてつ) sheep liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica)
• 肝蛭症 (かんてつしょう) fascioliasis

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