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noun
1.
cicada, locust
2.
small-sized pulley
Other readings:
【せび】[2]
【せみ】[1]
【せび】[1][2]
セミ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji
  2. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
cicadas that sing when autumn comes
Other readings:
秋蝉【しゅうせん】

noun
1.
cicadas that sing when autumn comes
See also:秋蝉
2.
cicadas that sing even in autumn

noun
large brown cicada (Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata), aburazemi(usually kana)
Other readings:
あぶらぜみ《鳴蜩》
アブラゼミ

noun
annoying noise, fruitless argument, useless controversy(yojijukugo)

noun
1.
man of this world, the real world, temporal things
2.
cast-off cicada shell, cicada(only relevant for 空蝉 and 虚蝉)
Other readings:
空蝉【うつそみ】[1][2]
虚蝉【うつせみ】[1]
虚蝉【うつそみ】[1][2]
現人【うつせみ】
現人【うつそみ】[2]
現人【うつしおみ】[2]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading
  2. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
Lyristes japonicus (species of cicada)(usually kana)
Other readings:
えぞぜみ《蝦夷蟬》[1]
エゾゼミ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
voiceless cicada (female), Asian cicada

noun
1.
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
2.
jade (gem)(only relevant for ひすい)
See also:硬玉,  軟玉,  ジェイド,  翡翠色
3.
beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers(only relevant for ひすい)
Other readings:
翡翠【かわせみ】
翡翠【ひすい】
翡翠【しょうびん】
魚狗【かわせみ】
カワセミ

noun
cicadas which sing in late autumn
Other readings:
寒蝉【かんせん】
寒蝉【かんぜん】

noun
Cryptotympana facialis (species of cicada)(usually kana)
Other readings:
クマゼミ

noun
blunt slipper lobster (species of shovel-nosed lobster, Scyllarides squammosus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
セミエビ

noun
outburst of cicadas singing, chorus of cicadas(idiom )
Other readings:
蝉しぐれ【せみしぐれ】
セミ時雨【セミしぐれ】
せみ時雨【せみしぐれ】

noun
Oriental flying gurnard (Dactyloptena orientalis)(usually kana)
Other readings:
セミホウボウ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
treehopper (any insect of family Membracidae, esp. the species Orthobelus flavipes)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ツノゼミ

せみたる
nakusemiyorimonakanuhotarugamiwokogasu
expression
empty vessels make the most noise, the silent firefly burns with more passion than the crying cicada(proverb)
Other readings:
鳴く蝉よりも鳴かぬ蛍が身をこがす【なくせみよりもなかぬほたるがみをこがす】

noun
Kaempfer cicada (Platypleura kaempferi)(usually kana)

noun
first sound of cicadas of the year

noun
spring cicada (Terpnosia vacua)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ハルゼミ

noun
slipper lobster of genus Scyllarus (esp. species Scyllarus cultrifer)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヒメセミエビ

noun
Euterpnosia chibensis (species of cicada)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヒメハルゼミ

noun
Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)
Other readings:
ホウシゼミ
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Kanji results(showing 1 results)


cicada
KUN:
  • せみ
    semi
ON:
  • セン
    sen
  • ゼン
    zen

Sentence results (showing 3 results)


Cicadas are singing

We captured cicadas with a net

・・・
せみ
こえ
とうきょ
東京
ちが
違う
」「
おんかん
音感
"Here ... the sound of the cicadas is different." "Oh my, I'm impressed you noticed. You've got a good sense of pitch!