Entry
  1. Noun

    pseudoscorpion (any arachnid of order Pseudoscorpionida); false scorpion

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 擬蠍【かにむし】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

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crab

Kun
かに
On
カイ
Strokes
19
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
2417 of 2500
Radical
insect
WaniKani
Level 50

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (16)
CodeReference
2-13-6SKIP code
6d13.7The Kanji Dictionary
2713.6Four corner code
87f9Unicode hex code
1-19-10JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4195Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5395New Nelson (John Haig)
3611Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2520Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2682Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2722Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2853Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
33668Morohashi
xie4Pinyin reading
haeKorean reading
50WaniKani level
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insect, bug, temper

Kun
むし
On
チュウ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1351 of 2500
Radical
insect
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
4-6-3, 2-4-2SKIP code
6d0.1The Kanji Dictionary
5013.6Four corner code
1671deroo
866bUnicode hex code
1-35-78JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4115Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5275New Nelson (John Haig)
3530New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4343Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2199Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2959Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
517Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
556Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1073A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
324Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
133Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
32804Morohashi
56A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
873Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
893Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
114sakade
875Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
74henshall3
60Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
466Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1604Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
523Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chong2, hui3Pinyin reading
hwe, chungKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level