Word details

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

Dictionary

Entry

なぎNounFreq #43373
1

Entomology

chrysalis; pupa

Examples
その虫はさなぎから成虫になった。
The insect grew out of a pupa into an imago.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

chrysalis, pupa

13 strokes

On

ヨウ

Kun

さなぎ

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