蜩 = 虫 + 周

蜩 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “cicada”. It is built from 虫 (insects) and 周 (zhou dynasty).

Keyword: cicada
Pinyin (Mandarin): tiáo
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: cicada, broad locust, цикада, широкая саранча, broad locust

Decomposition

ids

虫 insects
周 zhou dynasty

How to find 蜩 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “insects” + “zhou dynasty”. 蜩 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 蜩 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.