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abu


gadfly, horsefly




CONTENTS

Components - Individual components of the kanji.
Bushu - Kanji that share the same bushu number.
Skip - Same skip codes.
Example - Example sentences.
Usage - Words that use this kanji.
References - References numbers found in an assortment of reference books.


TRANSLATIONS

English gadfly
horsefly
Romaji abu
Korean maeng
Mandarin meng2
Reading ボウ
あぶ
bou
abu
Nanori (name) - -
Radical name - -
      

DETAILS

Kanji
Radical no
Radical Number -
Bushu Number 142
Classical Radical # -
Frequency of use -
Jouyou grade level -
Stroke count 9
Hex ID 303A
Unicode ID 867b
Four corner code 5011.0
Skip code 1-6-3
Nelson index -
JIS 0208 code -
JIS 0212 code -


COMPONENTS

StrokesRadicalRad. #RomajiEnglish
2 8 tou kettle lid
3 0 bou deceased, the late, dying, perish
6 142 mushi insect, bug, temper



SAME BUSHU NUMBER 142

#KanjiRomajiEnglish
1 abu gadfly, horsefly
2 ebi shrimp, prawn, lobster
3 ka mosquito
4 ga moth
5 kani crab
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SAME SKIP CODE 1-6-3

#KanjiRomajiEnglish
1 abu gadfly, horsefly
2 iku cultural progress, perfume
3 ki chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period
4 kyuu class, rank, grade
5 kyuu twist, ask, investigate, verify
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Note: Entries from the Tanaka Corpus (Examples) should be taken as extremely loose examples only, not definitive, please read http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/tanakacorpus.html for more information.

# Kanji English
1 そんなに欲をかいていると、蜂取らずになっちゃうよ。
sonnani yoku wokaiteiruto , abu hachi tora zuninacchauyo .
Don't be so greedy or you'll wind up with nothing.

2 取ると絶対の安心。
abu toru to zettai no anshin .
Absolute secrecy is preserved as to the truth.

3 結局は蜂とらずになってしまった。
kekkyoku ha abu hachi torazuninatteshimatta .
If you try for too much, you'll end up with nothing at all.

4 その提案一石二鳥を狙ったものだろうけど、「蜂とらず」にならなければいいけどね。
sono teian issekinichou wo neratta monodaroukedo ,( abu hachi torazu ) ninaranakerebaiikedone .
That proposal may be a way to kill two birds with one stone but we also have to be careful not to get greedy and spoil everything.




WORD USAGE

# Dict Kanji Hira/Kata English
1 Japanese
abu
あぶ
abu
(n) horsefly

2 Japanese 蜂取らず
abu hachi tora zu
あぶはちとらず
abuhachitorazu
(n) attempting two tasks simultaneously, accomplishing neither

3 Japanese
hana abu
はなあぶ
hanaabu
(n) hover fly

4 Japanese
mou abu
めくらあぶ
mekuraabu
(n) (uk) deerfly

5 Kanji
abu

gadfly, horsefly

6 Names ガ島
abu ga shima
あぶがしま
abugashima
Abugashima (p)

7 Names トンネル
abu tonneru
あぶトンネル
abu tonneru
Abu tunnel (p)

8 Names
abu kan
あさお
asao
Asao (u)

9 Names
abu hiroshi
あさか
asaka
Asaka (u)

10 Names
abu kan
あさえ
asae
Asae (u)

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REFERENCES

- New Japanese-English Character Dictionary
4117 Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary
5277 The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary
- Japanese For Busy People vols I-III
- The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
- Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
- A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" 3rd ed.
- Kanji in Context
- Kanji Learners Dictionary
- Essential Kanji
- 2001 Kanji" (Bojinsha)
- A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
- Tuttle Kanji Cards
6d3.2 The Kanji Dictionary
- Kanji & Kana book" 2nd ed.
32835, 10.0005 Morohashi Daikanwajiten (index number, volume.page)
- A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
- Gakken Kanji Dictionary
- Remembering The Kanji
1134 Japanese Names



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© The Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, Monash University (Japanese)
© The Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, Monash University (Kanji)
© Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, Monash University (Names)
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