雨蛙

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あま
Grade: 1
かえる > がえる
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Etymology

 (あま) (ama, rain) +  (かえる) (kaeru, frog)

Pronunciation

Noun

雨蛙 (hiragana あまがえる, katakana アマガエル, rōmaji amagaeru, historical hiragana あまがへる, historical katakana アマガヘル)

  1. Short for 日本雨蛙 (にほんあまがえる) (Nihon amagaeru, Japanese tree frog).
  2. (by extension) a hylid
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