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：2026/01/08
蛹
Onyomi
ヨウ
Kunyomi
さなぎ
Character
Hyōgai
kanji
uncommon
Japanese Meaning
昆虫が幼虫から成虫になる途中の静止した段階の状態、またはその状態にある個体を指す語 / 比喩的に、あるものが次の段階へと移る前の準備・変化の途上にある状態のたとえ
Easy Japanese Meaning
むしがからのなかでおとなになるまえのすがた
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
昆虫由幼虫向成虫过渡的发育阶段 / 蝶类的蛹
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
昆蟲在幼蟲與成蟲之間的變態期形態 / 蝶類的蛹（即蝶蛹）
Korean Meaning
번데기 / 번데기 시기
Indonesian
kepompong / pupa
Vietnamese Meaning
nhộng / nhộng bướm (chrysalis)
Tagalog Meaning
pupa (yugtong pamamahinga ng kulisap bago maging adulto) / krisalida (pupa ng paru-paro)
Sense（1）
chrysalis, pupa
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The state of the chrysalis before becoming a butterfly is very mysterious.
The state of the chrysalis before becoming a butterfly is very mysterious.
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蝶になる前の蛹の状態はとても神秘的です。
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