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螢 kanji
firefly
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- Strokes
- 16
On readings
ケイ
Kun readings
ほたる
Variant forms
蛍Words with 螢
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —螢光fluorescence
- —螢雪diligence in studying (e.g. continuing to study even in such poor light as offered by a firefly or that reflected by snow); diligent study
- —螢光灯fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
- —螢光燈fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
- —螢光ペンhighlighter (pen)