Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 蝶蝶魚(ちょうちょううお) in Japanese

蝶蝶魚, 蝶々魚
Kana Reading
ちょうちょううお, チョウチョウウオ
Romaji
chōchoūo, chōchoūo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Oriental butterflyfish (Chaetodon auripes, species found mostly from Japan to Taiwan)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

butterfly

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 5

11 strokes

fish

On'Yomi: ギョ

Kun'Yomi: うお, さかな, -ざかな

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