| Kanji | 蝋 |
|---|---|
| Kunyomi | みつろう, ろうそく |
| Nanori | あじ |
| Examples | 蝋燭(ろうそく): candle 屍蝋(しろう): adipocere; grave wax (greying of the body fats of a corpse which rests in a moist but airless place) (graying) |
| JLPT Level | 0 |
| Jouyou Grade | S+ |
| Components | 虫: insect; bug; temper 鼠: rat; mouse; dark gray |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Keyword | wax |
| Koohii Story 1 | "While I’m game-hunting, I cover my dogs with wax so that they won’t be bother by insects." |
| Koohii Story 2 | I like to go game-hunting (#1940) for exotic insects and then store them in wax. |
| RTK Index | 2688 |
Tags: jlpt.n0, shouldsuspend, grades+
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