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[とんぼ(蜻蜓)]
tonbo
noun, outdated kanji

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tonbo
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[とんぼ(蜻蛉)]
tonbo
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tonbou
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[とんぼう(蜻蛉)]
tonbou
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[とんぼう(蜻蜓)]
tonbou
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seirei
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[せい(蜻)·れい(蛉)]
seirei
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[せい(蜻)·れい(蜓)]
seirei
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English Meaning(s) for 蜻蜓

noun
  1. dragonfly; damselfly
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Definition and Synonyms for 蜻蜓

Darning Needle slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest
Synonyms: とんぼ
Ephemera something transitory
Synonyms: とんぼ
Darning Needle adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
Synonyms: とんぼ
Ephemera lasting a day
Synonyms: とんぼ

Meanings for each kanji in 蜻蜓

» dragonfly
» dragonfly; millipede; lizard

Categories 蜻蜓 is a member of

Time an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
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Odonate large primitive predatory aquatic insect having two pairs of membranous wings
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