胡蝶

こちょう

Also written 蝴蝶

Meanings

1. Noun butterfly

Kanji

• 胡 foreign. Read as コ.
• 蝶 butterfly. Read as チョウ.

Words containing 胡蝶

• 胡蝶蘭 (こちょうらん) moth orchid (Phalaenopsis aphrodite)
• 胡蝶の夢 (こちょうのゆめ) being half awake and half asleep

Word lists

• Poetic

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