蝋

蝋 (radical 142, 虫+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中戈火竹弓 (LIFHN), composition ⿰虫鼡)

1. wax
2. candle
3. waxy, glazed

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1088, character 34
• Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 4, page 2866, character 2
• Unihan data for U+874B

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 蠟)

• Go-on: ろう (rō)^{←らふ (rafu, historical)}
• Kan-on: ろう (rō)^{←らふ (rafu, historical)}

• 石蝋 (せきろう) (sekirō): paraffin
• 蜜蝋 (みつろう) (mitsurō): beeswax, wax
• 蝋紙 (ろうがみ) (rōgami): wax paper
• 蝋燭 (ろうそく) (rōsoku): candle

蝋 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 蠟, hiragana ろう, rōmaji rō, historical hiragana らふ)

1. wax