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    3. 飛んで火に入る夏の虫

    飛んで火に入る夏の虫

    飛とん​で​火ひに​入いる​夏なつの​虫むし

    rushing to one's doom

    NTExpressionsAnimalsKanji Vocab40 strokes

    とんでひにいるなつのむし

    Expressions

    1.
    rushing to one's doom, (like a) moth flying into the flame
    idiomatic expression

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    Characters that make up this word

    飛
    と.ぶ・と.ばす・-と.ばす…(3)
    fly・skip (pages)・scatter
    Kanji
    火
    ひ・-び・ほ-…(1)
    fire
    Kanji
    入
    い.る・-い.る・-い.り・い.れる・-い.れ・はい.る…(7)
    enter・insert
    Kanji
    夏
    なつ…(3)
    summer
    Kanji
    虫
    むし…(3)
    insect・bug・temper
    Kanji
    ん
    n
    Kana
    で
    de
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
    の
    no
    Kana
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    • 飛
    • 火
    • 入
    • 夏
    • 虫
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    • で
    • に
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