Word Meaning 蜥蜴

とかげ tokage

蜥蜴 is read as とかげ (tokage) and means lizard.

Meaning

English

  1. lizard
  2. skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)

Reading

Kana

とかげ

Romaji

tokage

Writing Variants

  • 石竜子 とかげ tokage
  • 石龍子 とかげ tokage
  • 蝘蜓 とかげ tokage

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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蜥蜴目

とかげもく

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

蜥蜴座

とかげざ

Lacerta (constellation)

蜥蜴の尻尾切り

とかげのしっぽぎり

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

大蜥蜴

おおとかげ

monitor lizard

コモド大蜥蜴

こもどおおとかげ

Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis)

レース大蜥蜴

れーすおおとかげ

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

サバンナ大蜥蜴

さばんなおおとかげ

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

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)

足無蜥蜴

あしなしとかげ

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

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)

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)

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)

Example Sentences

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