蚓

Information about character(s)

Radical: 虫
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 10
Variants: 螾

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yǐn
Cantonese: jan5
JapaneseKun: MIMIZU
JapaneseOn: IN
Korean: IN
Vietnamese: rận

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: earthworm

CE-Dict: earthworm

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.an earthworm

康熙字典文字版 【申集中】【虫字部】蚓
【唐韻】余忍切【集韻】【正韻】以忍切，𠀤音引。【說文】螾或作蚓。【禮·月令】蚯蚓出。【孟子】充仲子之操，則蚓而後可者也。【本草】蚯蚓，一名曲蟺，一名土龍，入藥用。白頸是其老者。《爾雅》謂之螼螾，巴人謂之朐䏰。【續博物志】蚯蚓長吟地中，江東謂之歌女。【埤雅】蚯蚓，土精，無心之蟲，與阜螽交。　又寒蚓。詳蜸字註。　又山蚓。【正字通】蛇名。大如蚓，有鱗，其尾如首。　【正韻】通作螾。【集韻】亦作𧍢。

CF-Dict: ver de terre

Han-De-Dict: Regenwurm (u.E.) (S)