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かまきりもどき

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かまきりもどき

擬螳螂
蟷螂擬
カマキリモドキ
Noun
Usually kana
1

mantidfly (any insect of the family Mantispidae)

Kanji in this Word

17 strokes
Frequency: 1990
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

mimic
aim (a gun) at
nominate
imitate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まが.い
もど.き
17 strokes

Meanings

mantis

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
16 strokes

Meanings

mantis

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
19 strokes

Meanings

mantis

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
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