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蛾 — Chinese character

蛾
é
moth

Pinyin
é
Radical
142 ⾍ (Insect)
Strokes
13
Components
虫 我
Formation
pictophonetic — insect; meaning component 虫; sound component 我
Japanese
蛾 as a kanji

Common words with 蛾

WordPinyinMeaning
飞蛾 (飛蛾)fēi émoth
蛾子é zimoth
蛾眉é méi(fig.) beautiful woman
飞蛾扑火 (飛蛾撲火)fēi é pū huǒthe moth flies into the flame; fatal attraction
蚕蛾 (蠶蛾)cán éChinese silkworm moth (Bombyx mori)
灯蛾 (燈蛾)dēng émoth
妖蛾子yāo é zivariant of 幺蛾子 (yāo é zi)
尺蠖蛾chǐ huò émoth in family Geometridae
木蠹蛾mù dù éwood moth; carpenter moth
苹果蠹蛾 (蘋果蠹蛾)píng guǒ dù écodling moth (Cydia pomonella)
蛾眉皓齿 (蛾眉皓齒)é méi hào chǐbeautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom); lovely young woman
蛾类 (蛾類)é lèimoth (family)

English words written with 蛾

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.