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A1 Noun

蟋蟀(こおろぎ)cricket (Gryllidae spp.), any insect that chirps in autumn

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    1. Noun

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      cricket (Gryllidae spp.)

      Usually written using kana alone

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    蟋蟀 【こおろぎ】蛩 【こおろぎ】蛬 【こおろぎ】コオロギ

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      コオロギは(あき)()(むし)です。

      The cricket is an insect that chirps in autumn. {cricket (Gryllidae spp.), any insect that chirps in autumn}

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      (うつく)しい音色(ねいろ)()すことでコオロギは有名(ゆうめい)だ。

      Cricket is famous for producing beautiful tones. {cricket (Gryllidae spp.), any insect that chirps in autumn}

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      蟋蟀(こおろぎ)(からだ)褐色(かっしょく)でやや(ひら)たく、頭部(とうぶ)(おお)きいです。

      The body of a cricket is somewhat flat and brown, and its head is large. {cricket (Gryllidae spp.), any insect that chirps in autumn}

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      コオロギのことを(ふる)くはキリギリスと()ったと()きました。

      I heard that crickets were traditionally called "kirigirisu" in the past. {cricket (Gryllidae spp.), any insect that chirps in autumn}

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      カメコオロギもエンマコオロギもツヅレサセコオロギも(すべ)てコオロギです。

      The Bell Cricket, the Emma Cricket, and the Scaly Cricket are all types of crickets. {cricket (Gryllidae spp.), any insect that chirps in autumn}

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