Kanji 蜴 Words: Meanings and Readings

あの声で蜥蜴食らうか時鳥

あのこえでとかげくらうかほととぎす

don't judge a book by its cover

アメリカ毒蜥蜴

アメリカどくとかげ

Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum)

コモド大蜥蜴

コモドおおとかげ

Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis)

サバンナ大蜥蜴

サバンナおおとかげ

savanna monitor (Varanus exanthematicus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to sub-Saharan Africa)

とかげの尻尾切り

とかげのしっぽきり

evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them

とかげ座

とかげざ

Lacerta (constellation)

バルカン蚯蚓蜥蜴

バルカンみみずとかげ

Iberian worm lizard (Blanus cinereus)

レース大蜥蜴

レースおおとかげ

lace monitor (Varanus varius, species of carnivorous monitor lizard found in eastern Australia)

黄金大蜥蜴

こがねおおとかげ

quince monitor (Varanus melinus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to Indonesia)

火とかげ

ひとかげ

salamander

火蜥蜴

ひとかげ

Salamander (poem by Octavio Paz)

鎧蜥蜴

よろいとかげ

girdle-tailed lizard

角蜥蜴

つのとかげ

horned lizard

襟巻き蜥蜴

えりまきとかげ

frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii)

黒岩蜥蜴擬

くろいわとかげもどき

Kuroiwa's ground gecko (Goniurosaurus kuroiwae)

黒細大蜥蜴

くろほそおおとかげ

black tree monitor (Varanus beccarii, species of monitor lizard from the Aru Islands of eastern Indonesia)

尻棘大蜥蜴

しりとげおおとかげ

black-headed monitor (Varanus tristis, small species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to Australia)

水大蜥蜴

みずおおとかげ

water monitor (Varanus salvator, species of carnivorous monitor lizard common from Sri Lanka in the west to the Philippines in the east)

昔蜥蜴

むかしとかげ

tuatara (primitive lizardlike reptile endemic to New Zealand)

石竜子

とかげ

lizard

足無し蜥蜴

あしなしとかげ

legless lizard (esp. Anguidae spp., incl. glass lizards and slow worms)

大とかげ

おおとかげ

monitor lizard

毒蜥蜴

どくとかげ

heloderm (any venomous lizard of genus Heloderma, incl. the gila monster and the beaded lizard)

尼羅大蜥蜴

ナイルおおとかげ

Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to sub-Saharan Africa)

飛蜥蜴

とびとかげ

flying dragon (any gliding lizard of genus Draco)

鼻太大蜥蜴

はなぶとおおとかげ

crocodile monitor (Varanus salvadorii, species of carnivorous monitor lizard found in New Guinea)

木登り蜥蜴

きのぼりとかげ

Ryukyu tree lizard (Japalura polygonata)

緑細大蜥蜴

みどりほそおおとかげ

emerald tree monitor (Varanus prasinus, species of arboreal carnivorous monitor lizard found from New Guinea to Queensland, Australia)

鰐蜥蜴鱚目

わにとかげぎすもく

Stomiiformes (order of deep-sea ray-finned fishes)

棘尾大蜥蜴

とげおおおとかげ

ridge-tailed monitor (Varanus acanthurus, species of monitor lizard found throughout the arid northern regions of Australia)

蚯蚓蜥蜴

みみずとかげ

worm lizard

蜥蜴目

とかげもく

Squamata (order of scaled reptiles, sometimes esp. the Sauria or Lacertilia)