Kanji details for 蚕
蚕
                            
                            
                        Common kanji
silkworm
                KUN: 
                - かいこkaiko
- こko
ON: 
            
                
            
        - サンsan
- テンten
Example words(showing 1-10 of 44 results)
noun
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silkworm (Bombyx mori)
Other readings:
                蠶【かいこ】[1]
、カイコ
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
noun
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eri silkmoth (Samia cynthia ricini), eri silkworm(usually kana)
Other readings:
                エリサン
                noun
1.
silkworm growing-bed, rack of shelves for rearing silkworms, silkworm shelf
2.
bunk, one of a tier of bunks, cramped bedroom
noun
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wild silkworm moth (Bombyx mandarina)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                くわこ《野蚕》
、くわご《桑蚕》
、くわご《野蚕》