Last Updated
：2026/01/07
卵鞘
Hiragana
らんしょう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
昆虫などのメスが産卵の際に分泌する保護構造で、複数の卵を包み込む鞘状・袋状の殻。カマキリやゴキブリなどに見られる。 / 比喩的に、内部に多数の要素や可能性を抱え込んでいる外殻や入れ物のたとえ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むしが たまごを まとめて いれて おく うすい ふくろの ような もの
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
昆虫产卵时形成的外壳，用于保护卵 / 卵包；卵囊（如蟑螂、螳螂等的卵的外被）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
昆蟲卵的外部保護殼 / 蟑螂等昆蟲的卵囊外殼
Korean Meaning
곤충의 알을 모아 담는 주머니, 알집 / 사마귀·바퀴 등의 알을 둘러싸는 단단한 껍질
Vietnamese Meaning
bao trứng (ootheca) của côn trùng / vỏ bọc trứng của côn trùng
Tagalog Meaning
balutan ng itlog ng insekto / supot ng itlog ng insekto / kapsula ng itlog ng insekto
Sense（1）
egg casing of an insect
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（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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卵鞘
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Do you know which insect this egg casing belongs to?
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この卵鞘は、どの昆虫のものか知っていますか？
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