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鎌鼬

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

まいたち
カマイタチ
Noun
Freq #46489
1

cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind

2

mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds

Kanji in this Word

18 strokes
Frequency: 1587
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

sickle
scythe
trick

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レン
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かま
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かた
かね
18 strokes

Meanings

weasel
skunk
ermine

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いたち
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