蚕
cán

silkworms

蚕 蠶 cán
silkworm
silkworm; any of various silkworm moth larvae that produce silk for textile use
to raise silkworms
(bound form) to raise silkworms or produce silk; to spin silk
[silkworm-like]
(bound form) gradually, like a silkworm; typically in 蚕食 cán​shí

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Frequency
Character
Written text
2,787th most common 13.2 per million
Movie subtitles
3,459th most common 1.56 per million appears in 1% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.480 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
3.47 per million

Details
Traditional
蠶
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+8695

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)