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しょうじょうばえ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しょうじょうばえ

猩猩蠅
猩猩蝿
猩々蠅
猩々蝿
ショウジョウバエ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #130758
1

fruit fly (any insect of family Drosophilidae); vinegar fly; pomace fly; banana fly

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes

Meanings

orangutan
dark red

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
セイ
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しょうじょう
19 strokes

Meanings

fly

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はえ
はい
15 strokes

Meanings

fly

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はえ
はい
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