Search Terms: *蛉*
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noun
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dragonfly, damselfly(usually kana)
Other readings:
とんぼ《蜻蜓》[1]
、とんぼう《蜻蛉》
、とんぼう《蜻蜓》[1]
、せいれい《蜻蛉》
、せいれい《蜻蜓》[1]
、トンボ
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
1.
(small) red dragonfly(usually kana)
2.
darter (dragonfly of genus Sympetrum, esp. the autumn darter, Sympetrum frequens)
Other readings:
あかとんぼ《赤蜻蛉》
noun
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damselfly (Zygoptera spp.), demoiselle(usually kana)
Other readings:
いととんぼ《糸蜻蛉》
、いととんぼ《豆娘》
、イトトンボ
noun
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whip-carrying habenaria (Habenaria iyoensis)(usually kana)
Other readings:
イヨトンボ
noun
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Calopteryx atrata (species of damselfly)(usually kana)
Other readings:
おはぐろとんぼ《鉄漿蜻蛉》
、オハグロトンボ
noun
1.
crane fly, daddy longlegs (insect of family Tipulidae)
See also:大蚊
2.
a tall, gangly person, string bean(derogatory)
Other readings:
蚊蜻蛉【かとんぼ】
noun
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broad-winged damselfly (of family Calopterygidae)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわとんぼ《河蜻蛉》
、カワトンボ
noun
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yellow darter (Sympetrum croceolum) (dragonfly species of East Asia)(usually kana)
Other readings:
キトンボ
noun
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happy-go-lucky fellow, easygoing and indifferent person, pococurante
See also:極楽蜻蛉
Other readings:
気楽蜻蛉【きらくとんぼ】
、気楽とんぼ【きらくとんぼ】
noun
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green lacewing (esp. species Chrysopa intima)(usually kana)
Other readings:
くさかげろう《草蜻蛉》
、クサカゲロウ
noun
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happy-go-lucky fellow, an easygoing and indifferent person, a pococurante(yojijukugo)
noun
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Orthetrum albistylum speciosum (subspecies of white-tailed skimmer)(usually kana)
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シオカラトンボ
noun
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leaving unfinished, unfinished ending
Other readings:
尻切れ蜻蛉【しりきれとんぼ】
、尻切れとんぼ【しりきれとんぼ】
noun
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small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
Other readings:
竹蜻蛉【たけとんぼ】
noun
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owlfly (any insect of family Ascalaphidae), owl fly(usually kana)
Other readings:
ツノトンボ
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
somersault
2.
returning from a destination right after arriving there, non-stop round trip, round trip without an overnight stop
3.
abrupt change of direction
Other readings:
トンボ返り【トンボがえり】
、蜻蛉返り【とんぼがえり】
、トンボ帰り【トンボがえり】[1]
、とんぼ帰り【とんぼがえり】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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Calopteryx atrata (species of damselfly)(usually kana)
Other readings:
はぐろとんぼ《鉄漿蜻蛉》
、ハグロトンボ
noun
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Mortonagrion hirosei (species of damselfly)(usually kana)
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ヒヌマイトトンボ
noun
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Ceriagrion nipponicum (species of damselfly)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ベニイトトンボ
noun
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dobsonfly (esp. species Protohermes grandis)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヘビトンボ
noun
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Habenaria sagittifera (species of bog orchid)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ミズトンボ
noun
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Calopteryx cornelia (species of damselfly)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ミヤマガワトンボ
noun
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Epiophlebia superstes (species of living-fossil dragonfly endemic to Japan)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ムカシトンボ