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虻
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

gadfly, horsefly

Kun
あぶabu
On
ボウbou
Strokes
9
Radical
虫 insect

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Words starting with 虻Words ending in 虻Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (11)
CodeReference
1-6-3SKIP code
6d3.2The Kanji Dictionary
5011.0Four corner code
867bUnicode hex code
1-16-26JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4117Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5277New Nelson (John Haig)
1134Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
32835Morohashi
meng2Pinyin reading
maengKorean reading

Words starting with 虻

虻蜂あぶはちabuhachi

Nounhorsefly and bee; horsefly and wasp

虻蜂取らずあぶはちとらずabuhachitorazu

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools; catching neither the horsefly nor the bee

Words ending in 虻

吊虻つりあぶtsuriabu

Nounbee fly (any insect of family Bombyliidae)

水虻みずあぶmizuabu

Nounsoldier fly (any fly of family Stratiomyidae, esp. species Stratiomys japonica)

牛虻うしあぶushiabu

NounTabanus trigonus (species of horsefly)

盲虻めくらあぶmekuraabu

Noundeerfly (Chrysops suavis)

花虻はなあぶhanaabu

Nounhoverfly (Syrphidae spp.); syrphid · drone fly (Eristalis tenax)

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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.