Word details

はえ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word はえ.

Dictionary

Entry

ハエNounFreq #21264
1

Word usually written using kana alone

fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha)

Examples
群衆がまるでハエのようにその車の周りに集まった。
The mob gathered round the car like so many flies.
2

Derogatory

person of no worth; pisher; scrub

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fly

19 strokes

On

ヨウ

Kun

はえはい

fly

15 strokes

On

ヨウ

Kun

はえはい

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