蝼

螻
lóu
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Definitions

lóu see 螻蛄|蝼蛄[lóu gū]

Etymology phono-semantic

insect

Semantic: 虫 Phonetic: 娄

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Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Clerical Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 娄

数 楼 屡 搂 缕 喽 髅 篓 褛 镂 偻 瘘 嵝 窭

Component: 虫

虽 独 触 融 虫 蛋 蛇 蜂 蜜 蛮 虹 蝶 螺 蚁

Components

娄 虫

Example Words

蝼蚁