蚕 — silkworm

Grade 6 kanji · 10 strokes · on'yomi san · kun'yomi kaiko.

An insect (虫) raised in heaven (天) for its thread — the silkworm.

Example words

• 蚕 — kaiko — silkworm
• 養蚕 — yousan — silkworm raising

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