蛍
蛍 — hyeong
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
Japanese words with 蛍
- 蛍光灯けいこうとう fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react
- 蛍ほたる firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
- 蛍光けいこう fluorescence
- 蛍火ほたるび glow of a firefly; nearly extinguished fire; embers
- 蛍石ほたるいし fluorite; fluorspar
- 蛍袋ほたるぶくろ bellflower
- 蛍雪けいせつ 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
- 蛍藺ほたるい Scirpus hotarui (species of bulrush)
- 蛍草ほたるぐさ dayflower
- 姫蛍ひめぼたる Hotaria parvula (species of firefly)
- 海蛍うみほたる sea firefly (Vargula hilgendorfii); seed shrimp
- 流蛍りゅうけい flying firefly
Japanese data from EDRDG KANJIDIC2 and JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0)