JLPT N1

cocoon

Item 550 of 642 | 18 strokes | Radical: 糸 (thread)

Readings

On'yomiケン
Kun'yomiまゆ

Mnemonic

THREADS spun by a caterpillar into a COCOON.

Example Words

繭 (まゆ) cocoon
繭糸 (けんし) cocoon thread
繭玉 (まゆだま) cocoon-shaped decoration