かまきり

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of かまきり – see the following entries.
【杜父魚】
[noun] a fourspine sculpin (species Cottus kazika); very similar to the kajika (see below), but larger
Alternative spellings
鎌切, カマキリ
【螳螂】
[noun] a mantis (any of various large insects of the order Mantodea)
[noun] (by extension, from the slender build of the insect) a skinny person or horse
[noun] (rare) a fourspine sculpin, a fish of species Cottus kazika.
Alternative spellings
蟷螂, 鎌切, 杜父魚, カマキリ
【蟷螂】
[noun] a mantis (any of various large insects of the order Mantodea)
[noun] (by extension, from the slender build of the insect) a skinny person or horse
[noun] (rare) a fourspine sculpin, a fish of species Cottus kazika
Alternative spellings
螳螂, 鎌切, 杜父魚, カマキリ
(This term, かまきり (kamakiri), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as かまきり, see Category:Japanese kanji read as かまきり.)
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