noun
red ant
General term for ants with a reddish color, such as the red imported fire ant or similar species.
庭に赤蟻の巣を見つけた。
I found a red ant nest in the garden.
赤蟻に刺されるととても痛い。
It hurts a lot when you get stung by a red ant.
Compound of 赤 (red) and 蟻 (ant).