Definition of 揚羽擬き (あげはもどき)
あげはもど
揚羽擬き
あげはもどき
agehamodoki
noun
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mock swallowtail butterfly moth (Epicopeia hainesii)(usually kana)
Other readings:
あげはもどき《擬鳳蝶》
、あげはもどき《揚羽擬》
、アゲハモドキ
Related Kanji
| 揚 | raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat |
| 羽 | feathers, counter for birds, rabbits |
| 擬 | mimic, aim (a gun) at, nominate, imitate |
| 鳳 | male mythical bird |
| 蝶 | butterfly |