Entry
  1. Noun

    darner (any dragonfly of family Aeshnidae); devil's darning needle

    Usually written using kana alone

    ヤンマがすいすいと水の上を進んでいた。
    The dragonfly was skimming across the water.
  2. dragonfly (esp. a large one)

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 蜻蜓【やんま】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

dragonfly

On
セイ
Strokes
14
Radical
insect

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (11)
CodeReference
1-6-8SKIP code
6d8.7The Kanji Dictionary
5512.7Four corner code
873bUnicode hex code
1-73-81JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4157Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5341New Nelson (John Haig)
2128Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
33203Morohashi
qing1Pinyin reading
cheongKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

meandering, serpentine

On
エンタン
Strokes
13
Radical
insect

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (10)
CodeReference
1-6-7SKIP code
6d6.10The Kanji Dictionary
5214.1Four corner code
8712Unicode hex code
1-73-67JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4139Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5317New Nelson (John Haig)
33120Morohashi
yan2Pinyin reading
yeonKorean reading