Question

繭 まゆ、きぬ 1 2495 18 120 いと・いとへん 会意 Compound Ideographic This is a simple two-column manga showing the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a cocoon. First, the caterpillar gets under a large flower (bees tend to hang around flowers, which scare away other predators). Then, in the first frame, we see the caterpillar (insect). Then, a bar separating this frame from the next frame (remember that Japanese manga run the other way!), in which we see the insect covered with thread, making a beautiful cocoon.

Accepted Answer

ケン cocoon S 艸: grass; plants; grass radical (no. 140)冂: upside-down box radical (no. 13)糸: thread虫: insect; bug; temper 糸 6 (none) cocoon The magic flower is the reason why Spider-Man ended up miniaturized and confined inside a hood-like cocoon together with an insect. Now, only a walking stick separates them both.

Kanji	繭
Onyomi	ケン
Kunyomi	まゆ、きぬ
English	cocoon
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	2495
Components	艸: grass; plants; grass radical (no. 140) 冂: upside-down box radical (no. 13) 糸: thread 虫: insect; bug; temper
Number of Strokes	18
Kanji Radical	糸
Radical Number	120
Radical Strokes	6
Radical Reading	いと・いとへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword	cocoon
Koohii Story 1	This is a simple two-column manga showing the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a cocoon. First, the caterpillar gets under a large flower (bees tend to hang around flowers, which scare away other predators). Then, in the first frame, we see the caterpillar (insect). Then, a bar separating this frame from the next frame (remember that Japanese manga run the other way!), in which we see the insect covered with thread, making a beautiful cocoon.
Koohii Story 2	The magic flower is the reason why Spider-Man ended up miniaturized and confined inside a hood-like cocoon together with an insect. Now, only a walking stick separates them both.

Cocoon Caterpillar Radical Manga Flower Frame 繭 ケン

Cocoon Caterpillar Radical Manga Flower Frame 繭ケン