アカハラ

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Meanings

1

brown-headed thrush

usually written using kana alone

A bird species (Turdus chrysolaus) with a reddish belly. Usually written in kana.

アカハラは春はるになると日本にほんに渡わたってくる。
The brown-headed thrush migrates to Japan in spring.

2

usually written using kana alone

A freshwater fish (Tribolodon hakonensis) with a reddish belly. Usually written in kana.

See also: ウグイ

アカハラは日本にほんの川かわや湖みずうみで見みられる。
The Japanese dace can be found in rivers and lakes in Japan.

3

Japanese fire belly newt

usually written using kana alonecolloquial

Colloquial name for the Japanese fire belly newt (Cynops pyrrhogaster), an amphibian with a red belly. Usually written in kana.

See also: イモリ

アカハラはペットとして飼かわれることもある。
The Japanese fire belly newt is sometimes kept as a pet.

4

Colloquial term for dysentery, referring to the bloody diarrhea symptom. Not a formal medical term.

See also: 赤痢

昔むかしはアカハラで多おおくの人ひとが亡なくなった。
In the past, many people died from dysentery.