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    3. 螻蛄

    螻蛄

    螻け蛄ら

    mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)

    NTNounAnimalsKanji Vocab28 strokes

    螻

    けらおけらろうこケラオケラ

    Noun

    1.
    mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    being penniless, being broke
    colloquialword usually written using kana alone

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    Kanji that make up this word

    螻
    けら…(2)
    mole cricket
    蛄
    mole cricket・cicada
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