チョウ
Meanings
Noun
1. butterfly
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (33 in total)
swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)
any butterfly of family Pieridae (incl. the white butterflies and the sulfur butterflies)
Examples (14 in total)
The life span of a butterfly is short.
The lifetime of a butterfly is three days.
Is it a butterfly or a moth?
I caught a beautiful butterfly.
These butterflies are rare in our country.
I captured butterflies with a net.
He knows a lot about butterflies.
He happened to catch sight of a rare butterfly.
Today in the morning, I have seen the birth of a butterfly.
This caterpillar will become a beautiful butterfly.
He saw a butterfly on the wall.
The caterpillar eventually turns into a beautiful butterfly.
One day this caterpillar will turn into a beautiful butterfly.
It takes two years for the butterfly to mature.