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The Japanese word for butterfly is
蝶

ちょう - chō

Pronunciation

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(chō)

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Example Sentences

その蝶は成虫になるまでに2年かかる。It takes two years for the butterfly to mature.
それは蝶ですか、それとも蛾ですか。Is it a butterfly or a moth?
蝶は成長した毛虫である。A butterfly is a mature caterpillar.
彼は親指と一指し指で蝶をつまみあげた。He picked up a butterfly between his thumb and forefinger.
彼は親指と人差し指で蝶をつまみあげた。He picked up butterfly between his thumb and forefinger.




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