Word Meaning 鬼蜻蜓

おにやんま oniyamma

鬼蜻蜓 is read as おにやんま (oniyamma) and means Siebold's dragonfly (Anotogaster sieboldii).

Meaning

English

  1. Siebold's dragonfly (Anotogaster sieboldii)
  2. jumbo dragonfly

Reading

Kana

おにやんま

Romaji

oniyamma

Writing Variants

  • 馬大頭 おにやんま oniyamma

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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銀蜻蜓

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lesser emperor (species of dragonfly, Anax parthenope)

団扇蜻蜓

うちわやんま

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Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

鬼神

きじん

fierce god

鬼子母神

きしぼじん

Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)

鬼才

きさい

wizard

鬼気

きき

ghastly

鬼門

きもん

weak point

鬼田平子

おにたびらこ

Oriental false hawksbeard (Youngia japonica)

鬼も十八番茶も出花

おにもじゅうはちばんちゃもでばな

just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth

鬼も十八

おにもじゅうはち

even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth

鬼金目

おにきんめ

common fangtooth (Anoplogaster cornuta)