Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (たこ) in Japanese

凧, 紙鳶, 紙凧
Kana Reading
たこ, いかのぼり, いか, はた
Romaji
tako, ikanobori, ika, hata
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    kite
    Example sentence
    息子たこあげた。 He flew a kite with his son.

Examples of 凧, 紙鳶, 紙凧, たこ, いかのぼり, いか, はた in a sentence



Kanji in this word

5 strokes

kite, (kokuji)

On'Yomi:

Kun'Yomi: いかのぼり, たこ

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

paper

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: かみ

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14 strokes

black kite, fireman, hook

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: とび, とんび

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