Meanings
Readings
Common Words
dragonfly
somersault
returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; round trip without an overnight stop
abrupt change of direction
small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
leaving unfinished; unfinished ending
(small) red dragonfly
darter (any dragonfly of genus Sympetrum, esp. the autumn darter, Sympetrum frequens); meadowhawk
crane fly; daddy longlegs (insect of family Tipulidae)
Derogatory
a tall, gangly person; string bean
mayfly
ephemerality (of life)
Archaic
dragonfly
Japan
Yamato Province
glass bead
green lacewing (esp. species Chrysopa intima)
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