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蝶 (ちょう): butterfly — Japanese vocabulary

蝶 is read ちょう and means "butterfly". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

蝶

Reading
ちょう · chou
Translation
butterfly
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ちょうが

Example

私は美しい蝶を捕まえた。

わたしはうつくしいちょうをつかまえた。

I caught a beautiful butterfly.

Kanji in this word

  • 蝶 — butterfly

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