pouch
insect
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cicada
Subcomponents
Name
Primary
cicada
Mnemonic
This component combines half of the 虫 insect component and half of the 東 pouch component. Legend has it that the 
cicada makes noise with a little 東 pouch it carries around. When you see this component, try to aurally picture the distinctive sound of the
cicada.
cicada makes noise with a little 東 pouch it carries around. When you see this component, try to aurally picture the distinctive sound of the
cicada.