Definition of 揚羽蝶 (あげはちょう)
あげはちょう
揚羽蝶
あげはちょう
agehachou
noun
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swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
あげはちょう《鳳蝶》
、アゲハチョウ
Related Kanji
揚 | raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat |
羽 | feathers, counter for birds, rabbits |
蝶 | butterfly |
鳳 | male mythical bird |