Word details

かえる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かえる.

Dictionary

Entry

えるわず ()かいる ()カエルカワズNounFreq #11714
1

Word usually written using kana alone

frog

Examples
この池には以前がたくさんいたものだった。
There used to be a lot of frogs in this pond.
2

かわず/カワズ only

kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

frog

12 strokes

On

Kun

かえるかわず

clam

12 strokes

On

コウ

Kun

はまぐり

shrimp, prawn, lobster

15 strokesFrequency 2,501Grade 9

On

Kun

えび

Nanori

えみ

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