Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 蛙股(かえるまた) in Japanese

蛙股, 蟇股, 蛙又
Kana Reading
かえるまた
Romaji
kaerumata
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    curved wooden support on top of the main beam of a house, now mainly decorative (shape evocates an open-legged frog)


Kanji in this word

8 strokes

thigh, crotch

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: また, もも

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JLPT 1

2 strokes

or again, furthermore, on the other hand

On'Yomi: ユウ

Kun'Yomi: また, また-, また.の-

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16 strokes

toad

On'Yomi: バ, マ

Kun'Yomi: ひき

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12 strokes

frog

On'Yomi: ア, ワ

Kun'Yomi: かえる, かわず

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