蟇

ひきがえる

Also written ヒキガエル, 蝦蟇, 蟾, ガマガエル, 蟾蜍, ひき, がまがえる, がま, かま, 蟇蛙, 蝦蟆, 蟆

Meanings

1. Noun toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)

Kanji

• 蟇 toad. Read as ひき.

Example sentences

• カエルとヒキガエルの区別が出来ない。
  I can't distinguish a frog from a toad.
• 蛍がヒキガエルに食べられちゃったよ。
  The firefly was eaten by a toad.

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