蜩

蜩 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中戈月土口 (LIBGR), four-corner 5712₀, composition ⿰虫周)

1. cicada, broad locust

• KangXi: page 1086, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33166
• Dae Jaweon: page 1553, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2865, character 2
• Unihan data for U+8729

蜩

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(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. clear-toned cicada

• Go-on: じょう (jō)^{←でう (deu, historical)}
• Kan-on: ちょう (chō)^{←てう (teu, historical)}
• Kun: ひぐらし (higurashi, 蜩); せみ (semi, 蜩)

• 茅蜩(ひぐらし) (higurashi), 茅蜩(ぼうちょう) (bōchō, “evening cicada”)

From 日暮らし (higurashi, “all day”). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

• 茅蜩, 晩蝉

• (Tokyo) ひぐらし [hìgúráshí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
• IPA^(key): [çiɡɯ̟ᵝɾa̠ɕi]

蜩(ひぐらし) • (higurashi) 

1. the evening cicada, Tanna japonensis

   Synonym: 茅蜩 (bōchō)

   Hypernym: 蝉 (semi)

Onomatopoeic.

• (Tokyo) かなかな [kànákáná] (Heiban – [0])[1]
• (Tokyo) かなかな​ [kànákánáꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
• IPA^(key): [ka̠na̠ka̠na̠]

蜩(かなかな) • (kanakana) 

1. the evening cicada, Tanna japonensis

• 寒蝉(かんせみ) (kansemi), 寒蝉(かんせん) (kansen)

蜩 • (jo) (hangeul 조, revised jo, McCune–Reischauer cho, Yale co)

1. cicada
2. broad locust