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：2026/01/08
蝙蝠
Hiragana
こうもり / かわほり
Noun
archaic
abbreviation
alt-of
Japanese Meaning
コウモリ目の哺乳類の総称。翼のように発達した前肢を使って飛翔する小型の飛ぶ哺乳類。 / （古風）「蝙蝠扇（かわほりおうぎ）」の略。コウモリの翼のような形をした紙の扇子。 / （古風）「蝙蝠羽織（かわほりばおり）」の略。コウモリの翼に似た長い袖を持つ羽織。
Easy Japanese Meaning
よるに そらを とぶ ちいさな どうぶつ。せんすや はおりの なまえでも いう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
古称：翼手目小型飞行哺乳动物 / 蝙蝠扇的简称，纸制折扇 / 蝙蝠羽织的简称，长袖羽织
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
蝙蝠（小型會飛的哺乳動物） / （舊）摺紙扇 / （舊）長袖如蝙蝠翼的羽織
Korean Meaning
박쥐(옛말) / 접이식 종이 부채 / 박쥐 날개처럼 긴 소매의 하오리
Indonesian
kelelawar / kipas lipat kertas / haori berlengan panjang mirip sayap kelelawar
Vietnamese Meaning
con dơi (thú có vú biết bay) / (cổ) quạt xếp bằng giấy / (cổ) áo haori tay dài giống cánh dơi
Tagalog Meaning
paniki / pamaypay na papel na natitiklop / haori na may mahabang manggas na parang pakpak ng paniki
Sense（1）
(archaic) a bat (small flying mammal of order Chiroptera)
Sense（2）
Short for 蝙蝠扇 (kawahori-ōgi): a paper folding fan
Sense（3）
Short for 蝙蝠羽織 (kawahori-baori): a haori with long sleeves similar to the wings of a bat
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(archaic) a bat (small flying mammal of order Chiroptera) / Short for 蝙蝠扇 (kawahori-ōgi): a paper folding fan / Short for 蝙蝠羽織 (kawahori-baori): a haori with long sleeves similar to the wings of a bat
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蝙蝠
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Bats were flying in the night sky.
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夜空には蝙蝠が飛んでいました。
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