# 蜂 — Bee

Frequency rank 1936 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 紐 (String), less common than 曇 (Cloudy).

- On’yomi: —
- Kun’yomi: はち
- Radical: 虫 Insect (Kangxi 142)
- Frequency path: Level XV of XX

An insect on the left, with a mountain and samurai on the right — an insect that lives on a mountain guarded by a samurai: the sacred bee.

In words:

- 蜂蜜 はちみつ — honey

[Study 蜂](https://app.kanjidrift.com/study?kanji=%E8%9C%82)

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