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べにすずめ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word べにすずめ

紅天蛾
ベニスズメ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #171921
1

elephant hawk moth (Deilephila elpenor)

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1299
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

crimson
deep red

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
べに
くれない
あか.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
くれ
もみ
4 strokes
Frequency: 512
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

heavens
sky
imperial

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あまつ
あめ
あま-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
あも
たかし
なま
13 strokes

Meanings

moth

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひむし
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