Kanji 昆: descendants, elder brother, insect
Key takeaways
Kanji 昆: descendants, elder brother, insect. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 昆
descendants, elder brother, insect
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine a vast multitude of things lined up (比) under the sun (日). This represents a swarm of insects (昆蟲) or the many descendants who follow in a family lineage.