ハルゼミ

noun

spring cicada; Terpnosia vacua

A species of cicada that emerges in spring, known for its distinctive call. The name is often written in katakana as ハルゼミ.

• ハルゼミの鳴なき声ごえが聞きこえると、春はるが来きたと感かんじる。

  When I hear the call of the spring cicada, I feel that spring has arrived.