silkworm

Kaiko
silkworm
San
Ten
Examples
sericulture
silk thread

蚕 (Kaiko) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “silkworm”. It is taught in grade 6 and written in 10 strokes.

On'yomi

  • San
  • Ten

Kun'yomi

  • Kaiko
  • Ko
JLPT
N1
Strokes
10
Taught in
grade 6

Example words with 蚕

  • sericulture
  • silk thread

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