Definition of 蜻蜒 (やんま)

noun
1.
darner (any dragonfly of family Aeshnidae), devil's darning needle(usually kana)
2.
dragonfly (esp. a large one)(usually kana)
Other readings:
やんま《蜻蜓》[1]
ヤンマ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji
Related Kanji
dragonfly
meandering, serpentine
dragonfly, millipede, lizard
Example sentences(showing 1 results)

The dragonfly was skimming across the water