Noun
cicada; locust
あみでせみを捕まえた。We captured cicadas with a net. small-sized pulley
Also written 蟬【せみ】
30 results for *蝉*
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夏蝉なつぜみ
Nounsummer cicadas
翡翠カワセミ
Nounkingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
油蝉あぶらぜみ
Nounlarge brown cicada (Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata); aburazemi
空蝉うつせみ
Nounthis fleeting world; this transient life; this world · one's current body; one's mortal shell; one's flesh and blood; this physical body · cast-off cicada shell; cast-off husk
松蝉まつぜみ
Nouncicada abundant in late spring
唖蝉おしぜみ
Nounvoiceless cicada (female); Asian cicada
角蝉つのぜみ
Nountreehopper (any insect of family Membracidae, esp. the species Orthobelus flavipes)
寒蝉かんぜみ
Nouncicadas which sing in late autumn
熊蝉くまぜみ
NounCryptotympana facialis (species of cicada)
秋蝉あきぜみ
Nouncicadas that sing when autumn comes
春蝉はるぜみ
Nounspring cicada (Terpnosia vacua)
夕蝉ゆうぜみ
Nouncicada singing at dusk
耳蝉みみずく
Nounauricled leafhopper (Ledra auditura)
初蝉はつぜみ
Nounfirst sound of cicadas of the year
蝉声せんせい
Nouncicada singing
蝉時雨せみしぐれ
Nounoutburst of cicadas singing; chorus of cicadas
姫春蝉ひめはるぜみ
NounEuterpnosia chibensis (species of cicada)
蝉魴鮄セミホウボウ
NounOriental flying gurnard (Dactyloptena orientalis)
蝉海老せみえび
Nounblunt slipper lobster (species of shovel-nosed lobster, Scyllarides squammosus)
秋の蝉あきのせみ
Nouncicadas that sing when autumn comes · cicadas that sing even in autumn
法師蝉ほうしぜみ
NounMeimuna opalifera (species of cicada)
蝦夷蝉えぞぜみ
NounLyristes japonicus (species of cicada)
笑い川蝉わらいかわせみ
Nounlaughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae)
蛙鳴蝉噪あめいせんそう
Nounannoying noise; fruitless argument; useless controversy
蝉の羽月せみのはづき
Nounsixth lunar month
姫蝉海老ひめせみえび
Nounslipper lobster of genus Scyllarus (esp. species Scyllarus cultrifer)
にいにい蝉にいにいぜみ
NounKaempfer cicada (Platypleura kaempferi)
ミンミン蝉ミンミンゼミ
Nounrobust cicada (Oncotympana maculaticollis); mingming cicada
鳴く蝉よりも鳴かぬ蛍が身を焦がすなくせみよりもなかぬほたるがみをこがす
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' endingempty vessels make the most noise; the silent firefly burns with more passion than the crying cicada