とんぼ【蜻蛉】 - tombo | eevy Japanese Dictionary

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

クモはそこで、チョウとかトンボといった小ちいさな昆虫こんちゅうが罠わなにかかるのを待まつ。

kumowa sokode chōtoka tomboto itta chiisana konchūga wanani kakaru nō matsu.

There the spider waits for small insects like butterflies and dragonflies to be trapped.

Characters

Reading

Usually Written in Kana

Written Form

Gikun (Meaning-based Reading)

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Rarely Used Kanji

Other Forms

Gikun (Meaning-based Reading)

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Rarely Used Kanji

Gikun (Meaning-based Reading)

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Rarely Used Kanji

Gikun (Meaning-based Reading)

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Rarely Used Kanji

Gikun (Meaning-based Reading)

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Rarely Used Kanji

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

かげろうじゃない

kagerōjanai

The negative form

1. Not a dragonfly.; Not an insect of that type.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

かげろうだった

kagerōdatta

The past form

1. Was a dragonfly.

★ Common

Noun

#662150

かげろうで

kagerōde

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. With dragonfly; By means of dragonfly

★ Common

Noun

#532475

かげろうの

kagerōno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Dragonfly's; Of dragonfly

★ Common

Noun

#197669

かげろうじゃありません

kagerōjārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not a dragonfly.; I am not a dragonfly.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

かげろうじゃないです

kagerōjanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. Not a dragonfly.; It's not a dragonfly.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

かげろうでした

kagerōdeshita

The polite past form

1. Was a dragonfly.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

かげろうです

kagerōdesu

The polite form

1. Dragonfly.

★ Common

Noun

#540521

かげろうでわありません

kagerōdewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not a dragonfly.; Is not a dragonfly.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

Common 6 items

かげろうじゃなかった

kagerōjanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't a dragonfly.; Wasn't an insect of the dragonfly family.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

かげろうだろう

kagerōdarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably a dragonfly.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

かげろうじゃありませんでした

kagerōjārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not a dragonfly.; Was not a darner.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

かげろうじゃなかったです

kagerōjanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't a dragonfly.; Wasn't an insect of the dragonfly family.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

かげろうでしょう

kagerōdeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably a dragonfly.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

かげろうでわありませんでした

kagerōdewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not a dragonfly.; Was not a darner.

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

Advanced 3 items

かげろうだったら

kagerōdattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it were a dragonfly; When it is a dragonfly

★ Common

Noun

#662150

かげろうであれば

kagerōdeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If dragonfly; When dragonfly

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

かげろうなら

kagerōnara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when dragonfly

★ Common

Noun

#1576042

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