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五月蠅

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 五月蠅.

Dictionary

Entry

五月蠅さばえNounArchaic
1

flies swarming at the beginning of summer

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

five

4 strokesFrequency 31JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

いついつ.つ

Nanori

さつ

month, moon

4 strokesFrequency 23JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ゲツガツ

Kun

つき

Nanori

おとがっずきもり

fly

19 strokes

On

ヨウ

Kun

はえはい

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