Japanese Kanji
蟬sen
cicada · continuous
Jinmeiyō (name kanji) · 18 strokes
Cicada, continuous.
蟬 is a Jinmeiyō (name kanji) — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 18 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.
Start with hiragana and katakana — the foundation of Japanese reading.