Meaning of 蜩(ひぐらし) in Japanese

蜩, 茅蜩
Kana Reading
ひぐらし
Romaji
higurashi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    evening cicada (Tanna japonensis)

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茅 JLPT 1

8 strokes

miscanthus reed

On'Yomi: ボウ, ミョウ

Kun'Yomi: かや, ちがや

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蜩

14 strokes

clear-toned cicada

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: ひぐらし, せみ

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