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tonbo
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[とんぼ(蜻蛉)]
tonbo
[とんぼ(蜻蜓)]
tonbo
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tonbou
[とんぼう(蜻蛉)]
tonbou
[とんぼう(蜻蜓)]
tonbou
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seirei
[せい()·れい()]
seirei
[せい()·れい()]
seirei
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tonbo

English Meaning(s) for とんぼ

noun
  1. dragonfly; damselfly

Definition and Synonyms for とんぼ

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

Categories とんぼ 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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Sample Sentences for とんぼ

I went to Sendai and back without resting.
I went to Sendai and came right back without staying there overnight.
I went to Sendai and hurried right back.

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