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尻切れトンボ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 尻切れトンボ

尻切れ蜻蛉
尻切れとんぼ
しりきれトンボ (尻切れトンボ)
りきれとんぼ (尻切れ蜻蛉/尻切れとんぼ)
Noun
Freq #86080
1

leaving unfinished; unfinished ending

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 1692
Grade 8

Meanings

buttocks
hips
butt
rear

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
がみ
4 strokes
Frequency: 324
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

cut
cutoff
be sharp

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セツ
サイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.る
-き.る
き.り
-き.り
-ぎ.り
き.れる
-き.れる
き.れ
-き.れ
-ぎ.れ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
きつ
きり
ぎり
14 strokes

Meanings

dragonfly

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
11 strokes

Meanings

dragonfly
moon moth

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レイ
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