Word Meaning 蛇目蝶

じゃのめちょう janomechou

蛇目蝶 is read as じゃのめちょう (janomechou) and means satyrid (any butterfly of subfamily Satyrinae, esp. the dryad, Minois dryas).

Meaning

English

  1. satyrid (any butterfly of subfamily Satyrinae, esp. the dryad, Minois dryas)
  2. grayling

Reading

Kana

じゃのめちょう

Romaji

janomechou

Writing Variants

  • 蛇の目蝶 じゃのめちょう ja no mechou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 140514 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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蛇の目

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umbrella with bull's-eye pattern

蛇の目の砂

じゃのめのすな

sand circle around the ring

蛇の目傘

じゃのめがさ

paper umbrella (with a bull's-eye design)

蝶目

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Lepidoptera

網目錦蛇

あみめにしきへび

reticulated python (Python reticulatus)

じゃ

snake

蛇行

だこう

meandering

蛇口

じゃぐち

faucet

蛇行運転

だこううんてん

erratic driving

蛇心仏口

じゃしんぶっこう

being cunning and spiteful, yet honey-tongued with feigned kindness

蛇体

じゃたい

body of a snake

ちょう

butterfly