蛍 — firefly

JLPT N2 kanji · 11 strokes · on'yomi kei · kun'yomi hotaru.

An insect (虫) carrying a tiny light — a firefly.

Example words

• 蛍 — hotaru — firefly
• 蛍光 — keikou — fluorescence

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