螽斯

きりぎりす

Also written as:
  • 蟋蟀
  • キリギリス (never used with kanji)

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. Japanese katydid (Gampsocleis buergeri).

      kana-only

    2. katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae); long-horned grasshopper.
    3. cricket.

      archaism

Word informations

  • Common word: no
  • JLPT Level: None

Kanji

螽grasshopper
斯this, thus, such, verbal pause
蟋cricket, grasshopper
蟀cricket, grasshopper

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