癬 — kanji meaning “ringworm”
癬
ringworm
- Meanings
- ringworm
- On'yomi
- セン (sen)
- Kun'yomi
- たむし
- Strokes
- 22
- Classical radical
- 104
- Chinese reading
- xiǎn, xuǎn — Chinese character page
Words with 癬
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 乾癬 | かんせん kansen | psoriasis |
| 白癬 | はくせん hakusen | ringworm; tinea |
| 白癬 | しらくも shirakumo | ringworm (of the scalp); tinea capitis |
| 疥癬 | かいせん kaisen | scabies; the itch; mange |
| 苔癬 | たいせん taisen | lichen |
| 皮癬 | ひぜん hizen | scabies; the itch; mange |
| 皮癬ダニ | ひぜんダニ hizendani | itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) |
| 疥癬虫 | かいせんちゅう kaisenchuu | itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) |
| 頑癬 | がんせん gansen | ringworm (of the groin); jock itch; tinea cruris |
| 扁平苔癬 | へんぺいたいせん henpeitaisen | lichen planus |
| 黄癬 | おうせん ousen | favus |
| 魚鱗癬 | ぎょりんせん gyorinsen | ichthyosis |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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