Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 螻蛄(けら) in Japanese

螻蛄, 螻
Kana Reading
けら, おけら, ろうこ, ケラ, オケラ
Romaji
kera, okera, rōko, kera, okera
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)


Kanji in this word

11 strokes

mole cricket, cicada

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi:

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17 strokes

mole cricket

On'Yomi: ロウ, ル

Kun'Yomi: けら

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