1. 螟

螟

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  • 5144th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
螟→
虫冥
2Radical
螟→
虫insect冖cover日sun/day亠lid八eight/divide
3Graphical
螟→
口丨𠂉冖口一一丶八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. míng (ming2)boring insect • snout moth's larva (Aphomia gullaris or Plodia interpuncuella or Heliothus armigera etc), major agricultural pest

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 螟 míng (ming2)The component 冥 is pronounced as 'míng' (ming2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 螟 míng (ming2)The component 冖 is pronounced as 'mì' (mi4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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