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蝋 kanji
wax
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
On readings
ロウ
Kun readings
みつろうろうそく
Variant forms
蠟Words with 蝋
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —蝋細工waxwork
- —蝋引きwaxing
- —裸蝋燭naked candle; uncovered candle; unshaded candle
- —石油蝋petroleum wax
- —蝋義歯trial denture; wax denture
- —葉蝋石pyrophyllite
- —蜜蝋石mellite
- —蝋光沢waxy lustre; waxy luster
- —虫白蝋tree wax; insect wax; Chinese wax
- —蝋燭の芯wick of a candle
- —ルビー蝋虫red wax scale
- —パラフィン蝋paraffin wax
- —死蝋adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture); grave wax
- —蝋染batik
- —蜂蝋beeswax
- —魚蝋wax made from fish oil; marine wax esters
- —蝋纈染batik (cloth)
- —白蝋病Raynaud's disease; white finger disease
- —絵蝋燭candle decorated with coloured pictures (esp. of flowers or birds)
- —蝋燭立candle holder