Keyword
cocoon
Info
FrequencyTop 2400-2500
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig2025
Readings
まゆ
(99%)
Composed of
blades of grass
upside-down box
stick
thread spool
fire sparks
insect
Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
cocoon
New Year's decoration with cocoon-shaped cakes
dupion (double cocoon formed jointly by two or more silkworms); dupioni; cocoon
Japanese oak silkmoth (Antheraea yamamai)
silk thread
pongee (unbleached silk)
(silkworm) cocoon production
price of a cocoon
silkworm cocoon
taking silkworm cocoons out of the cocoon holder
Japanese oak silkmoth (Antheraea yamamai)
taking silkworm cocoons out of the cocoon holder
braconid; member of the Braconidae (family of parasitic wasps)
double cocoon
to spin a cocoon
to spin a cocoon
spring cocoon crop
waste cocoon (silk); bad cocoon; damaged cocoon
yellow cocoon
Examples (1 in total)
Silkworms spin cocoons.