Kanji / JLPT N1

蛍 lightning-bug, firefly

The kanji 蛍 means “lightning-bug, firefly”. It is read ケイ, ほたる. It is a JLPT N1 kanji.

How to read 蛍?

Kun’yomi
ほたる (hotaru)
On’yomi
ケイ (kei)

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How to write 蛍?

蛍 is written in 11 strokes, in the order below.

Stroke order of the kanji 蛍, numbered 1 to 11
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Common words with 蛍

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