Word details
きりぎりす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word きりぎりす.
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Entry
1
Word usually written using kana alone
Japanese katydid (Gampsocleis buergeri)
2
katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae); long-horned grasshopper
Examples
１匹のキリギリスと多くのアリが野原に住んでいた。
A grasshopper and many ants lived in a field.
3
Archaic
cricket
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