Definition of 蛙 (かえる)

かえる

蛙

かえる

kaeru

noun
1.
frog(usually kana)
2.
kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)(only relevant for かわず and カワズ)
See also:河鹿蛙
Other readings:
かえる《蛤》[1]
、
かえる《蝦》[1]
、
かわず《蛙》
、
かいる《蛙》
、
カエル
、
カワズ
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage
Related Kanji
蛙 frog
蛤 clam
蝦 shrimp, prawn, lobster
Example sentences(showing 17 results)

No sooner had I opened the box than a frog jumped out

The frog inflated himself more and more, until finally he burst

There used to be a lot of frogs in this pond

Let's return when the frog croaks

A frog came out of the water

The prince was changed into a frog

わたし
私たち
ないぞう
内臓
きかん
器官
しら
調べる
かいぼう
解剖
We dissected a frog to examine its internal organs

The kid drew back from the frog when it moved

かえる
蛙
つら
面
みず
水
Like water off a duck's back

The prince was turned by magic into a frog

Frogs are afraid of snakes

い
井
なか
中
かえる
蛙
、
たいかい
大海
He that stays in the valley shall never get over the hill

へび
蛇
かえる
蛙
The snake swallowed a frog

This meadow abounds in frogs

I'll bewitch him into a frog

I can't distinguish a frog from a toad

The boy threw a stone at the frog