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：2025/12/24
螳螂
Hiragana
かまきり / とうろう
Kanji
蟷螂
Noun
Japanese Meaning
カマキリ（蟷螂）のこと。鋭い鎌状の前脚を持つ昆虫。 / 獲物を待ち伏せし、素早く鎌で捕らえる習性を持つ昆虫の総称としても用いられる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
前あしをまげてかまえるようすがとくちょうの、みどりいろのむし
Chinese (Simplified)
昆虫纲螳螂目的一种捕食性昆虫，前足如镰刀
Sense（1）
a mantis
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Quizzes for review
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I found a mantis in the garden.
See correct answer
庭に螳螂がいるのを見つけました。
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