Kanji

Stroke count: 19

Meaning: fly

Kunyomi: はえ はい

Onyomi: ヨウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: insect

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ヨウトウ small characters, tiny handwriting, as small as the head of a fly, small profit

アオバエ bluebottle fly, little pest

Kunyomi Examples

はえ fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha), person of no worth, pisher, scrub

蝿地獄 はえじごく Venus flytrap, Venus's flytrap

蝿帳 はいちょう fly-net cupboard

ハエ取り はえとり catching flies, fly-catcher, flytrap, flypaper, jumping spider