Last Updated :2026/01/08

土竜

Hiragana
もぐら
Noun
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
もぐら(古風な表現)。地中に穴を掘って暮らす小型ほ乳類。 / ヤマメ・サクラマスなど川魚の地方名(地域による)。 / 土砂崩れを防ぐ目的で作られた地下構造物、またはトンネル工事などで用いられる掘削機の俗称。 / (江戸時代の隠語)穴を掘る人、または地下で活動する者を指す隠語的表現。
Easy Japanese Meaning
じめんのしたにすむ、あなをほるちいさないきもの
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
鼹鼠(旧称) / 掘穴的食虫哺乳动物(旧称)
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
鼴鼠 / 掘土的食蟲哺乳動物 / 舊稱鼴鼠
Korean Meaning
두더지
Indonesian
tikus mondok / tikus tanah / hewan kecil penggali yang hidup di bawah tanah
Vietnamese Meaning
chuột chũi (nghĩa cổ) / động vật đào hang ăn côn trùng, tức chuột chũi
Tagalog Meaning
maliit na hayop na kumakain ng insekto at naghuhukay ng lagusan sa lupa / halos bulag na hayop na naninirahan sa ilalim ng lupa
What is this buttons?

In the old days, people believed that when a mole (known as 'Doryo' in old Japanese) dug underground, it was a precursor to an earthquake.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

古人看到鼹鼠在地下挖掘,就相信那是地震的前兆。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

從前的人們看到鼴鼠在地下挖洞,就相信那是地震的前兆。

Korean Translation

옛 사람들은 두더지가 땅속을 파는 것을 보고 그것이 지진의 전조라고 믿었습니다.

Indonesian Translation

Orang-orang zaman dahulu melihat tikus tanah menggali di bawah tanah dan mempercayai bahwa itu merupakan pertanda akan terjadinya gempa.

Vietnamese Translation

Người xưa thấy chuột chũi đào dưới lòng đất và tin rằng đó là điềm báo trước của động đất.

Tagalog Translation

Noong unang panahon, naniniwala ang mga tao na kapag nakita nilang naghuhukay ang mga mole sa ilalim ng lupa, ito ay palatandaan ng paparating na lindol.

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(obsolete) a mole (burrowing insectivore)

romanization

hiragana

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(obsolete) a mole (burrowing insectivore)

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土竜

昔の人々は、土竜が地下を掘ることを見て、それが地震の前兆だと信じていました。

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In the old days, people believed that when a mole (known as 'Doryo' in old Japanese) dug underground, it was a precursor to an earthquake.

In the old days, people believed that when a mole (known as 'Doryo' in old Japanese) dug underground, it was a precursor to an earthquake.

See correct answer

昔の人々は、土竜が地下を掘ることを見て、それが地震の前兆だと信じていました。

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