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かわげら

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かわげら

川螻蛄
襀翅
𧐐
カワゲラ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #199816
1

stonefly (any insect of order Plecoptera, esp. those of family Perlidae)

Kanji in this Word

3 strokes
Frequency: 181
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

stream
river
river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かわ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さわ
17 strokes

Meanings

mole cricket

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
けら
11 strokes

Meanings

mole cricket
cicada

Readings

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

Meanings

pleat
fold
tuck
crease

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
シャク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひだ
10 strokes

Meanings

(insect) wings
fly
merely

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はね
つばさ
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