竈馬

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 竈馬. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 竈馬, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 竈馬 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 竈馬 you have here. The definition of the word 竈馬 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of竈馬, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かまど
Hyōgai
うま
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
竃馬
 カマドウマ on Japanese Wikipedia

Noun

(かまど)(うま) or 竈馬(カマドウマ) (kamadouma

  1. camel cricket, cave cricket, (Diestrammena japonica)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).