精霊蜻蛉

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 5
りょう
Grade: S
とんぼ
Hyōgai Hyōgai
goon jukujikun
Alternative spelling
精靈蜻蛉 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

精霊(しょうりょう) (shōryō, souls of the deceased, festival for the souls of the deceased) + 蜻蛉(とんぼ) (tonbo, dragonfly)

Pronunciation

Noun

(しょう)(りょう)蜻蛉(とんぼ) (shōryōtonbo

  1. dragonflies which appear around the middle of the seventh month, especially 薄羽黄蜻蛉 (usuha-kitonbo, globe skimmer, Pantala flavescens)