Kanji

firefly

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Meaning
Firefly
Onyomi
ケイ
Kunyomi
ほたる

Radical Combination

This kanji is made up of the following radicals:

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This kanji appears in the following vocabulary words.

Example sentences

Example 1

夏の夜に川辺で蛍を見た。

↳ なつのよるにかわべでほたるをみた。

I saw fireflies by the river on a summer night.

Example 2

蛍の光が暗闇の中で揺れていた。

↳ ほたるのひかりがくらやみのなかでゆれていた。

The light of the fireflies flickered in the darkness.

Example 3

子どもたちは蛍に大喜びだった。

↳ こどもたちはほたるにおおよろこびだった。

The children were delighted by the fireflies.

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