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：2026/01/12
蝱
Hiragana
あぶ
Kanji
虻
Noun
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alternative
Japanese Meaning
あぶ（虻）。ウシやウマなど家畜や人の血を吸うハエ目の昆虫。 / （古語）うるさい人、しつこく付きまとう人をたとえていう語。
Easy Japanese Meaning
あぶをしめすむかしのかきかた。ひとやどうぶつのちをすうむし。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
虻（马蝇、牛虻） / 叮咬人畜的吸血大蝇
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
虻 / 馬蠅 / 牛虻
Korean Meaning
등에 / 말파리
Indonesian
lalat kuda / lalat pengisap darah
Vietnamese Meaning
ruồi trâu / mòng (loài ruồi cắn)
Tagalog Meaning
bangaw; malaking langaw na nangangagat (horsefly) / alternatibong baybay ng “虻” sa Hapones
Sense（1）
Alternative spelling of 虻 (“horsefly”)
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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A horsefly landed on my arm.
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蝱が私の腕に止まった。
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