Word details

えだしゃくとり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word えだしゃくとり.

Dictionary

Entry

だしゃくとり枝尺蠖枝尺取NounUsually kana
1

Rare term

geometer moth caterpillar; geometrid caterpillar (of subfamily Ennominae)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bough, branch, twig, limb, counter for branches

8 strokesFrequency 1,401JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

えだ

Nanori

ぐさ

shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule

4 strokesFrequency 1,940JLPT N1Grade 6

On

シャクセキ

Kun

さし

inchworm, geometer

19 strokes

On

ワクカク

take, fetch, take up

8 strokesFrequency 122JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シュ

Kun

と.ると.りと.り-とり-ど.り

Nanori

どる

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