Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (かえる) in Japanese

蛙, 蛤, 蝦
Kana Reading
かえる, かわず, かいる, カエル
Romaji
kaeru, kawazu, kairu, kaeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    frog
    Example sentence
    飲み込んだ。 The snake swallowed a frog.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
    Example sentence
    私たち内臓器官調べるためにカエル解剖した We dissected a frog to examine its internal organs.

Examples of 蛙, 蛤, 蝦, かえる, かわず, かいる, カエル in a sentence



Kanji in this word

15 strokes

shrimp, prawn, lobster

On'Yomi: カ, ゲ

Kun'Yomi: えび

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12 strokes

frog

On'Yomi: ア, ワ

Kun'Yomi: かえる, かわず

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12 strokes

clam

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: はまぐり

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