cán

Radical: 虫 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

蚕 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 蚕

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 蚕.

养蚕
yǎng cán
卧蚕
wò cán
家蚕
jiā cán
春蚕
chūn cán
柘蚕
zhè cán
桑蚕
sāng cán
沙蚕
shā cán
蚕丛
cán cóng
蚕丝
cán sī
蚕农
cán nóng
蚕子
cán zǐ
蚕山
cán shān

Related characters (radical 虫)

Characters that share the radical .

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