Word details

いなご

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いなご.

Dictionary

Entry

なご稲子 ()イナゴNounUsually kanaFreq #74472
1

rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya)

2

grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)

Examples
イナゴが大群をなしてやってきた。
Locusts came in big swarms.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

rice plant

14 strokesFrequency 1,038JLPT N1Grade 8

On

トウ

Kun

いねいな-

Nanori

いのしね

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

locust

15 strokes

On

コウ

Kun

いなごばった

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