螬
Information about character(s)
Radical: 虫Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 11
Total Strokes: 17
Pronunciation
Pinyin: cáoCantonese: cou4
JapaneseOn: SOU ZOU SHUU JU
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: grubs in fruitCE-Dict: larva of Mimela lucidula
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a grub (the larva of a beetle)
康熙字典文字版 【申集中】【虫字部】 螬
〔古文〕𧕐【唐韻】昨勞切【韻會】【正韻】財勞切,𠀤音曹。【爾雅·釋蟲】蟦,蠐螬。【註】在糞土中者。【莊子·至樂篇】烏足之根爲蠐螬。【本草】一名乳齊,一名地蠶,一名應條,大者如足大指,以背滾行。【說文長箋】曹,猶官曹,言多也,故从曹。
CF-Dict: larve de mimela lucidula