Kanji 蝿: fly

Key takeaways

Kanji 蝿: fly. Readings and core meaning.

See vocabulary and examples below.

Kanji at a glance

蝿

Meaning

fly

On reading

よう

Kun reading

はえはい

Radical

虫

Core meaning / core image

Core meaning: 蝿

fly

Kanji structure breakdown

蝿

Structure breakdown

虫 + 电

Mnemonic story

Imagine a fly as an insect (虫) that moves as fast as a flash of lightning (电). Think of it as a bug that buzzes around with the speed and agility of an electric current.

On'yomi and kun'yomi

Example sentences

Example 1

子どもがうるさくて勉強できない。

Translation

The kids are noisy and I can't study.

Example 2

そんなに細かく言わないで、うるさいよ。