蝉

Kanji
蝉
Level
N1
Meaning
cicada
On'yomi
セン
Kun'yomi
せみ
Strokes
18
Common compounds

蝉時雨 (せみしぐれ, chorus of cicadas) 半蝉 (はんせみ, half cicada)

Memory hook

An insect (虫) making a loud single (単) sound like a cicada (蝉).

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