螢

Translingual

Han character

螢 (radical 142 虫+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 火火月中戈 (FFBLI), four-corner 9913₆)

1. glow-worm, firefly, luminous insect

References

• KangXi: page 1093, character 45
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33434
• Dae Jaweon: page 1558, character 32
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2881, character 6
• Unihan data for U+87A2

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Cantonese

Hanzi

螢 (simplified 萤, Yale ying4)

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Japanese

Kanji

螢

Readings

• On: けい (kei)
• Kun: ほたる (hotaru)

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Korean

Hanja

螢 (hangeul 형, revised hyeong, McCune-Reischauer hyŏng, Yale hyeng)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

螢 (simplified 萤, pinyin yíng (ying2), Wade-Giles ying²)

Compounds

• 螢光

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Vietnamese

Han character

螢 (huỳnh)

Last modified on 10 January 2011, at 23:21