Word details
かまきり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かまきり.
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Entry
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Occ. written 杜父魚
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
蟷
mantis
19 strokes
On
トウ
螂
mantis
16 strokes
On
ロウ
螳
mantis
17 strokes
On
トウ
鎌
sickle, scythe, trick
18 strokesFrequency 1,587JLPT N1Grade 8
On
レンケン
Kun
かま
Nanori
かたかね
切
cut, cutoff, be sharp
4 strokesFrequency 324JLPT N3Grade 2
On
セツサイ
Kun
き.る-き.るき.り-き.り-ぎ.りき.れる-き.れるき.れ-き.れ-ぎ.れ
Nanori
きつきりぎり
蟐
toad, mantis, (ghost kanji), (kokuji)
17 strokes
On
ジョウ
Kun
もみ
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