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昆

昆 — descendants, elder brother, insect

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コン
Strokes
8
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 昆

  • 昆虫こんちゅうinsect; bugCommon

    趣味は昆虫を集めることです。
    My hobby is collecting insects.

  • 昆布こんぶkombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the fami…Common
  • 昆虫学こんちゅうがくentomologyRare
  • 昆虫食こんちゅうしょくentomophagy; insect eatingRare
  • 昆虫類こんちゅうるいInsecta; the insectsRare
  • 昆虫学者こんちゅうがくしゃentomologistRare
  • 昆虫ウイルスこんちゅうウイルスinsect virusRare
  • 医昆虫学いこんちゅうがくmedical entomologyRare
  • 日本昆虫学会にっぽんこんちゅうがっかいEntomological Society of JapanRare
  • 昆虫ホルモンこんちゅうホルモンinsect hormone (i.e. ecdysone)Rare
  • 昆布だしこんぶだしsoup stock made from kombuRare
  • 長昆布ながこんぶLaminaria longissima (species of kelp)Rare
  • 真昆布まこんぶJapanese kelp (Laminaria japonica)Rare
  • 昆布茶こぶちゃkelp tea; seaweed teaRare
  • 酢昆布すこんぶsour kombu prepared with black vinegarRare
  • 昆虫綱こんちゅうこうInsecta (class comprising the insects)Rare
  • 後昆こうこんgrandchildren; posterityRare
  • 昆虫採集こんちゅうさいしゅうinsect collectingRare
  • 昆明こんめいKunming (China)Rare
  • 昆孫こんそんsixth-generation descendant; great-great-great-great-grandchildRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 31 words that use 昆.

  • 昆虫 こんちゅう insect; bug
  • 昆布 こんぶ kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the fami…
  • 昆虫学 こんちゅうがく entomology
  • 昆虫食 こんちゅうしょく entomophagy; insect eating
  • 昆虫類 こんちゅうるい Insecta; the insects

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