Kanji details for 螻
螻
mole cricket
KUN:
- けらkera
ON:
- ロウrou
- ルru
Example words(showing 8 results)
noun
•
stonefly (any insect of order Plecoptera, esp. those of family Perlidae)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわげら《襀翅》
、かわげら《𧐐》
、カワゲラ
noun
1.
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)(usually kana)
2.
being penniless, being broke(colloquialism, usually kana)(only relevant for おけら and オケラ)
Other readings:
けら《螻》
、おけら《螻蛄》
、ろうこ《螻蛄》
、ケラ
、オケラ
noun
•
edge of a gabled roof, verge(usually kana, architecture term)
Other readings:
けらば《螻蛄羽》
、ケラバ
noun
•
caddisfly, caddis fly (any moth-like insect of the order Trichoptera)(usually kana)
Other readings:
とびけら《石蚕》
、トビケラ
noun
•
Trichoptera (the order of insects comprising the caddisflies)
See also:飛螻蛄
All readings:
トビケラ目【トビケラもく】
、飛螻蛄目【とびけらもく】