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螟míng蛉líng子zǐ
  1. adopted son

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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螟
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

boring insect, snout moth's larva (Aphomia gullaris or Plodia interpuncuella or Heliothus armigera etc), major agricultural pest

Pinyin
míng
Strokes
16
Frequency
10364 of 2500
Words starting with 螟Words ending in 螟Anywhere in a word
蛉
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sandfly

Pinyin
líng
Strokes
11
Words starting with 蛉Words ending in 蛉Anywhere in a word
子
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

son, child, seed, egg, small thing, 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat, viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4], ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north), subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-

Pinyin
zǐ
Strokes
3
Frequency
2170 of 2500
Words starting with 子Words ending in 子Anywhere in a word