Word Meaning 土竜叩き

もぐらたたき moguratataki

土竜叩き is read as もぐらたたき (moguratataki) and means (game of) whack-a-mole.

Meaning

English

  1. (game of) whack-a-mole
  2. whac-a-mole

Reading

Kana

もぐらたたき

Romaji

moguratataki

Writing Variants

  • もぐら叩き もぐらたたき moguratataki
  • モグラ叩き もぐらたたき moguratataki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 準1級 Rank 161210 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

土竜打ち

もぐらうち

driving away moles by hitting the ground with straw bundles prepared by children (esp. as an event on Koshōgatsu)

土竜

むぐら

mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)

土竜塚

もぐらづか

molehill

東部土竜

とうぶもぐら

eastern mole (Scalopus aquaticus)

西部土竜

せいぶもぐら

Townsend's mole (Scapanus townsendii)

東土竜

あずまもぐら

small Japanese mole (Mogera imaizumii)

金土竜

きんもぐら

golden mole (Chrysochloridae spp.)

薄色西部土竜

うすいろせいぶもぐら

broad-footed mole (Scapanus latimanus)

佐渡土竜

さどもぐら

Sado mole (Mogera tokudae)

針土竜

はりもぐら

short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossidae spp.)

姫西部土竜

ひめせいぶもぐら

coast mole (Scapanus orarius)

タイ土竜

たいもぐら

Kloss's mole (Euroscaptor klossi)