Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 土蜘蛛(つちぐも) in Japanese

土蜘蛛, 土雲
Kana Reading
つちぐも
Romaji
tsuchigumo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

12 strokes

cloud

On'Yomi: ウン

Kun'Yomi: くも, -ぐも

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

soil, earth, ground, Turkey

On'Yomi: ド, ト

Kun'Yomi: つち

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12 strokes

spider

On'Yomi: チュ, シュ

Kun'Yomi:

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14 strokes

spider

On'Yomi: チ

Kun'Yomi: くも

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