Word details

あめんぼ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word あめんぼ.

Dictionary

Entry

めんぼ水黽水馬飴坊めんぼうアメンボアメンボウNounUsually kanaFreq #94708
1

pond skater (any insect of family Gerridae); water strider

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

water

4 strokesFrequency 223JLPT N4Grade 1

On

スイ

Kun

みずみず-

Nanori

うずずみみさみつみなみん

green frog, industry

13 strokes

On

ボウビンベンミンメン

Kun

あおがえるつと.める

horse

10 strokesFrequency 639JLPT N2Grade 2

On

Kun

うまうま-

Nanori

ばん

rice jelly, candy

14 strokes

On

Kun

あめやしな.う

boy, priest's residence, priest

7 strokesFrequency 1,832JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ボウボッ

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