蛄 — kanji meaning “mole cricket”
蛄
mole cricket, cicada
- Meanings
- mole cricket, cicada
- On'yomi
- コ (ko)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 11
- Classical radical
- 142
- Chinese reading
- gū, gǔ — Chinese character page
Words with 蛄
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 蝦蛄 | しゃこ shako | mantis shrimp (any marine crustacean of order Stomatopoda, esp. the species Oratosquilla oratoria); mantis crab; squilla |
| 蝲蛄 | ざりがに zarigani | crayfish (esp. the Japanese crayfish or red swamp crayfish); crawfish |
| 螻蛄 | けら kera | mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis) |
| 飛螻蛄 | とびけら tobikera | caddisfly; caddis fly (any moth-like insect of the order Trichoptera) |
| 川螻蛄 | かわげら kawagera | stonefly (any insect of order Plecoptera, esp. those of family Perlidae) |
| 螻蛄才 | けらざい kerazai | being a jack of all trades and master of none |
| 螻蛄芸 | けらげい keragei | being a jack of all trades and master of none |
| 穴蝦蛄 | あなじゃこ anajako | Japanese mud shrimp (Upogebia major) |
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