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[しじみ(蜆)·ちょう(蝶)]
shijimichou
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

shijimichou
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[しじみ(小灰)·ちょう(蝶)]
shijimichou
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shijimichou
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Root Words:

[しじみ(蜆) + ちょう(蝶)]
shijimi + chou

English Meaning(s) for 蜆蝶

noun
  1. gossamer-winged butterflies (Lycaenidae spp.)
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Definition and Synonyms for 蜆蝶

Family Lycaenidae family of small usually brilliantly colored butterflies
Synonyms: しじみちょう
Lycaenid any of various butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
Synonyms: しじみちょう
Blue any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
Synonyms: しじみちょう
Family Lycaenidae males have short forelegs
Synonyms: しじみちょう

Meanings for each kanji in 蜆蝶

» fresh-water clam
» butterfly

Categories 蜆蝶 is a member of

Butterfly diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
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Lycaenid any of various butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
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Arthropod Family any of the arthropods
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