紋白蝶

Japanese

Kanji in this term
もん
Grade: S
しろ
Grade: 1
ちょう
Jinmeiyō
goon kun'yomi kan'on

Etymology

(mon, crest) +‎ 白蝶 (shirochō, pierid)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んしろちょー [mòńshíróꜜchòò] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [mõ̞ɰ̃ɕiɾo̞t͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

(もん)(しろ)(ちょう) or 紋白蝶(モンシロチョウ) • (monshirochōもんしろてふ (monsirotefu) or モンシロテフ (monsirotefu)?

  1. a small white