Word details
飛んで火に入る夏の虫
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 飛んで火に入る夏の虫.
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Entry
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Idiomatic expression
rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
飛
fly, skip (pages), scatter
9 strokesFrequency 580JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ヒ
Kun
と.ぶと.ばす-と.ばす
Nanori
あすとび
火
fire
4 strokesFrequency 574JLPT N4Grade 1
On
カ
Kun
ひ-びほ-
入
enter, insert
2 strokesFrequency 56JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ニュウジュ
Kun
い.る-い.る-い.りい.れる-い.れはい.る
Nanori
いりいるにのりり
夏
summer
10 strokesFrequency 659JLPT N3Grade 2
On
カガゲ
Kun
なつ
虫
insect, bug, temper
6 strokesFrequency 1,351JLPT N2Grade 1
On
チュウキ
Kun
むし
Nanori
む
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