蛍

ほたる
hotaru

firefly

What does 蛍 mean?

蛍 is a Japanese noun meaning “firefly” in English. It is written as 蛍 in kanji, ほたる in hiragana, and hotaru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

蛍光ペン借りていい?

Can I borrow your highlighter?

Words sharing kanji with 蛍

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