腰明蜻蛉

Japanese

Kanji in this term
腰 明 蜻 蛉
こし
Grade: S 		あ(き)
Grade: 2 		とんぼ
Hyōgai Hyōgai
kun'yomi jukujikun

Alternative forms

Etymology

腰 (koshi, “hip”) +‎ 明き (aki, “gap”, from 明く (aku, “to open”)) +‎ 蜻蛉 (tonbo, “dragonfly”, jukujikun (熟(じゅく)字(じ)訓(くん))), in reference to its appearance

Noun

腰(こし)明(あき)蜻蛉(とんぼ) or 腰明蜻蛉(コシアキトンボ) • (koshiaki tonbo) 

  1. a pied skimmer (Pseudothemis zonata)
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