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昆

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • descendants
  • elder brother
  • insect

On'yomi (音読み)

  • コン
Strokes
8
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1681
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
日#72 · sun

Components

Common Words

  • 昆虫こんちゅうNouninsect, bug
  • 昆布こんぶNounkombu (usu. Saccharina japonica), konbu, kelp, any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
  • 昆孫こんそんNounsixth-generation descendant, great-great-great-great-grandchild
  • 昆弟こんていNounbrothers
  • 昆明こんめいNounKunming (China)
  • 昆虫学こんちゅうがくNounentomology
  • 昆布茶こぶちゃNounkelp tea, seaweed tea
  • 昆虫綱こんちゅうこうNounInsecta (class comprising the insects)

Practice in Kanjiru

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