# 蜜 — Honey

Frequency rank 2021 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 骸 (Skeleton), less common than 遷 (Transition).

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

An insect under a roof with a heart inside — an insect living under a roof near your heart, the sweet bee that makes honey.

In words:

- 蜜 みつ — nectar;honey
- 蜂蜜 はちみつ — honey

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