雨あま蛙がえる

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Freq.FrequencyTop 100,000

Meanings

1

tree frog; Japanese tree frog

usually written using kana alone

Refers to tree frogs, especially the Japanese tree frog (Hyla japonica). Often written in kana.

On rainy days, tree frogs are croaking.

庭にわで小ちいさな雨あま蛙がえるを見みつけた。

I found a small tree frog in the garden.

雨あま蛙がえるUsage32%
Standard kanji spelling.
アマガエルUsage65%
kana-only spelling
Katakana spelling is common in biological contexts; usually written in kana.
あまがえるUsage3%
Hiragana spelling; usually written in kana.
雨あまがえる
Mixed kanji-kana spelling, sometimes used for readability.

Compound of 雨 (あま, rain) and 蛙 (かえる, frog), referring to the frog's association with rainy weather.