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青蠅

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

青蝿
蒼蠅
蒼蝿
おばえ
いよう (青蠅/青蝿)
うよう (蒼蠅/蒼蝿)
Noun
Freq #118888
1

Colloquial

bluebottle fly

2

せいよう/そうよう only; Archaic; Derogatory

little pest

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 589
JLPT N3
Grade 1

Meanings

blue
green

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あお
あお-
あお.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
19 strokes

Meanings

fly

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はえ
はい
15 strokes

Meanings

fly

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はえ
はい
14 strokes
Frequency: 2276
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

blue
pale

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あお.い
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