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蛍
ほたる
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
Alt. forms
蛍
ほたる
49%
ほたる
23%
ホタル
14%
螢
ほたる
11%
Kanji used
蛍
firefly
Pitch accent
ほ
たる
Top 16000
Used in: 582
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
蛍
ほたる
石
いし
fluorite; fluorspar
蛍
ほたる
狩
がり
firefly watching; firefly catching
蛍
ほたる
狩
が
り
firefly watching; firefly catching
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Examples (4 in total)
たくさんの
蛍
ほたる
がいたよ。
There were lots of fireflies.
洞
どう
窟
くつ
は
蛍
ほたる
でいっぱいだ。
The cave is full of fireflies.
蛍
ほたる
を
見
み
たことある?
Have you ever even seen a firefly?
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