蜻
蜻 — cheong
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 귀뚜라미 청
- Romanization
- cheong
- English
- dragonfly
- Mandarin
- qīng
- Japanese on'yomi
- セイ, ショウ, ジョウ
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 虫 (142, 8 residual)
- Unicode
- U+873B
Japanese words with 蜻
- 蜻蛉とんぼ dragonfly
- 蜻蜒やんま darner (any dragonfly of family Aeshnidae); devil's darning needle; dragonfly (esp. a large one)
- 川蜻蛉かわとんぼ broad-winged damselfly (of family Calopterygidae)
- 鬼蜻蜓オニヤンマ Siebold's dragonfly (Anotogaster sieboldii); jumbo dragonfly
- 銀蜻蜓ぎんやんま lesser emperor (Anax parthenope)
- 蛇蜻蛉へびとんぼ dobsonfly (esp. species Protohermes grandis)
- 昔蜻蛉むかしとんぼ Epiophlebia superstes (species of living-fossil dragonfly endemic to Japan)
- 水蜻蛉みずとんぼ Habenaria sagittifera (species of bog orchid)
- 角蜻蛉つのとんぼ owlfly (any insect of family Ascalaphidae); owl fly
- 黄蜻蛉きとんぼ yellow darter (Sympetrum croceolum) (dragonfly species of East Asia)
- 塩辛蜻蛉しおからとんぼ Orthetrum albistylum speciosum (subspecies of white-tailed skimmer)
- 麦藁蜻蛉むぎわらとんぼ dragonfly
Japanese data from EDRDG KANJIDIC2 and JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0)