蝶
Butterfly
Meanings
Butterfly
On'yomi
ちょう
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Stroke order
蝶 is written in 15 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
蝶 (Butterfly) is taught on WaniKani at level 56 and appears in the JLPT N1 kanji set. It ranks #2011 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 15 strokes.
Other kanji at WaniKani level 56
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