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蠱 Kanji meaning "rice worm, lead astray"

Jiten frequency #2626Kanken Level 1TMW Prima Idol23 strokes

Meanings

rice worm, lead astray

On'yomi

コヤ

Kun'yomi

まじまじこ.る

Composed of

蟲insect
皿dish

Radical: 虫 (insect), inside 蟲

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Reading usage

蠱(こ)惑(わく)的(てき)fascinating#23538蠱(こ)毒(どく)poisoning someone#61268蠱(こ)惑(わく)fascination#72271山風蠱(さんぷうこ)gu (hexagram 18 of the I Ching: work on what has been spoiled)#468561

Most common words using this kanji

蠱(こ)惑(わく)的(てき)fascinating#23538蠱(こ)毒(どく)poisoning someone#61268蠱(こ)惑(わく)fascination#72271蠱(まじ)charmed and cursed#77888蠱(まじ)物(もの)charmed and cursed#206457蠱(まじこ)るto be drawn in by something wicked#328355山風蠱(さんぷうこ)gu (hexagram 18 of the I Ching: work on what has been spoiled)#468561
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