蛾

moth

13 strokes.

Readings

• ガ (on reading): 誘蛾灯 (ゆうがとう) light trap (for killing insects); 毒蛾 (どくが) poisonous moth
• ギ (on reading)
• ひむし (kun reading)

Components

• 虫
• 我
• 亅 radical hook
• 戈 radical halberd
• 手 radical hand
• 虫 radical insect

Words using 蛾

• 誘蛾灯 (ゆうがとう) light trap (for killing insects)
• 毒蛾 (どくが) poisonous moth
• 夜盗蛾 (よとうが) cabbage armyworm
• 蛾眉 (がび) delicate eyebrows
• 黄色雀蛾 (きいろすずめ) yellow hawk moth

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists