Word details

竹とんぼ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 竹とんぼ.

Dictionary

Entry

竹とんぼ竹蜻蛉たけとんぼNounFreq #72141
1

small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

竹

bamboo

6 strokesFrequency 593JLPT N2Grade 1

On

チク

Kun

たけ

Nanori

たか
蜻

dragonfly

14 strokes

On

セイ
蛉

dragonfly, moon moth

11 strokes

On

レイ

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