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蝋
Kanji meaning "wax"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #2548
Kanken Level 準1
RTK
TMW Major Idol
14 strokes
Meanings
wax
On'yomi
ロウ
Kun'yomi
みつろう
ろうそく
Stroke order
(14 strokes)
Composed of
虫
insect
radical
鼡
rat
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
ろう
60 (97%)
はすえ
1 (2%)
ん
1 (2%)
蝋
(
ろう
)
燭
(
そく
)
candle
#25368
蝋
(
ろう
)
wax
#38233
蝋
(
ろう
)
人
(
にん
)
形
(
ぎょう
)
wax figure
#62560
封
(
ふう
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
sealing wax
#67503
蜜
(
みつ
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
beeswax
#91003
蝋
(
ろう
)
細
(
ざい
)
工
(
く
)
waxwork
#104781
白
(
はく
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
white wax
#123193
屍
(
し
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture)
#135170
死
(
し
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture)
#136669
蝋
(
ろう
)
梅
(
ばい
)
wintersweet (Chimonanthus praecox)
#162021
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蝋
(
ろう
)
燭
(
そく
)
candle
#25368
蝋
(
ろう
)
wax
#38233
蝋
(
ろう
)
人
(
にん
)
形
(
ぎょう
)
wax figure
#62560
封
(
ふう
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
sealing wax
#67503
蜜
(
みつ
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
beeswax
#91003
蝋
(
ろう
)
細
(
ざい
)
工
(
く
)
waxwork
#104781
白
(
はく
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
white wax
#123193
屍
(
し
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture)
#135170
死
(
し
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture)
#136669
蝋
(
ろう
)
梅
(
ばい
)
wintersweet (Chimonanthus praecox)
#162021
蝋
(
ろう
)
燭
(
そく
)
の
芯
(
しん
)
wick of a candle
#162707
蝋
(
ろう
)
石
(
せき
)
agalmatolite
#177776
蝋
(
ろう
)
引
(
び
)
き
waxing
#183746
蝋
(
ろう
)
燭
(
そく
)
立
(
た
)
て
candle holder
#185906
蝋
(
ろう
)
管
(
かん
)
phonograph wax cylinder
#212023
蝋
(
ろう
)
燭
(
そく
)
立
(
たて
)
candle holder
#221247
木
(
もく
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
vegetable wax
#233492
蝋
(
ろう
)
燭
(
そく
)
屋
(
や
)
chandler
#247028
和蝋燭
(
わろうそく
)
Japanese candle
#272846
裸
(
はだか
)
蝋
(
ろう
)
燭
(
そく
)
naked candle
#277667
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