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蚕

Character

蚕 cán

Character

silkworm

Radical
虫
Strokes
10
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
天 虫
Traditional
蠶
Frequency
#3488 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

cán

can2
  1. silkworm CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 10 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 蚕

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Words with 蚕

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蚕丛cán cóngCan Cong, legendary creator of silk and sericultureWord蚕丝cán sīnatural silk (secreted by silkworm)Word蚕农cán nóngsericulturistWord蚕子cán zǐsilkworm eggsWord
蚕山cán shānsmall bundle of straw etc provided for silkworms to spin cocoons on↗See 蚕蔟WordUnreviewed
蚕沙cán shāsilkworm guano (excrement)Word蚕眠cán miána silkworm's period of inactivity prior to moltingWord蚕种cán zhǒngsilkworm eggsWord蚕箔cán bóbamboo tray for raising silkwormsWord蚕纸cán zhǐpaper on which silkworm lays its eggsWord蚕茧cán jiǎnsilkworm cocoonWord蚕菜cán càiMalabar spinach (Basella alba)Word

Same radical 虫

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蛋dàn虽suī虫chóng蟲chóng蜜mì蛇shé蝶dié蠢chǔn蜂fēng螺luó虹hóng蛛zhū
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