Entry
  1. Noun

    rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya)

    Usually written using kana alone

    イナゴが大群をなしてやってきた。
    Locusts came in big swarms.
  2. grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 蝗【いなご】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
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rice plant

Kun
いねいな-
On
トウ
Strokes
14
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1038 of 2500
Radical
grain
WaniKani
Level 39

Built from

Used in names as

いのしね

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-5-9SKIP code
5d9.2The Kanji Dictionary
2296.3, 2296.9Four corner code
2278deroo
7a32Unicode hex code
1-16-80JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3294Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4158New Nelson (John Haig)
1219New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1561Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
824Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1129Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
910Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
976Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
966A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2125Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1293Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25187PMorohashi
1656A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1220Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1283Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1588Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1719Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1233Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1443Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
919Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
dao4Pinyin reading
doKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
39WaniKani level
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child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

Kun
-こ
On
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
72 of 2500
Radical
child
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

ねっ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1, 4-2-1SKIP code
2c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1740.7Four corner code
3547deroo
5b50Unicode hex code
1-27-50JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1264Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1281New Nelson (John Haig)
3390New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4196Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2125Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2872Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
95Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
99Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
56A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
38Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
61Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6930Morohashi
25A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
103Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
103Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31sakade
43Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
40henshall3
18Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
42crowley
69Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
455Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
96Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zi3, zi2, zi5Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level