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蜘 kanji
spider
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チ
Kun readings
くも
Words with 蜘
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —朝蜘蛛spider that appears in the morning (said to be good luck)
- —蜘蛛手radiating in all directions; in a radial pattern; crosswise
- —女郎蜘蛛jorō spider (Trichonephila clavata)
- —蜘蛛の巣spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
- —黄金蜘蛛Argiope amoena (species of orb-weaving spider)
- —後家蜘蛛widow spider (of genus Latrodectus)
- —子守蜘蛛wolf spider (any spider of family Lycosidae)
- —蠅取蜘蛛jumping spider (any spider of family Salticidae)
- —蜘蛛海星brittle star (any starfish-like echinoderm of the order Ophiuroidea); brittlestar; Ophioplocus japonicus (species of brittlestar)
- —幽霊蜘蛛pholcid spider (any spider of family Pholcidae, esp. species Pholcus crypticolens); harvestman; daddy longlegs
- —鳥捕蜘蛛tarantula (any spider of family Theraphosidae)
- —戸閉蜘蛛trapdoor spider (any spider of family Ctenizidae); folding trapdoor spider (any spider of family Antrodiaetidae)
- —木村蜘蛛Heptathela kimurai (species of burrowing spider)
- —大姫蜘蛛common house spider (Achaearanea tepidariorum)
- —居候蜘蛛dewdrop spider (any spider of genus Argyrodes)
- —足長蜘蛛Tetragnatha praedonia (species of long-jawed orb weaver)
- —足高蜘蛛huntsman spider (Heteropoda venatoria)
- —蜘蛛の子baby spider
- —大土蜘蛛tarantula (any spider of family Theraphosidae)
- —蜘蛛の糸The Spider's Thread (1918 short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa)
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