トカゲトカゲFreq.FrequencyTop 20,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounlizardusually written using kana aloneGeneral term for lizards; commonly refers to small reptiles seen in gardens and walls.庭にわでトカゲを見みつけた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerI found a lizard in the garden.トカゲは昆こん虫ちゅうを食たべる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerLizards eat insects.2nounskinkusually written using kana aloneSpecifically refers to skinks (family Scincidae), a type of lizard with smooth, shiny scales.このトカゲはニホントカゲという種しゅ類るいだ。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThis lizard is a species called Japanese skink.See all 55 example sentences ›Usage patternsトカゲの尻尾しっぽを切きるto cut off a lizard's tail (also used figuratively for sacrificing a subordinate to protect oneself)トカゲは敵てきに襲おそわれると自じ分ぶんの尻尾しっぽを切きって逃にげる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerWhen attacked by a predator, a lizard cuts off its own tail to escape.Expressionsあの声こえで蜥蜴とかげ食くらうか時鳥ほととぎすdon't judge a book by its cover
