| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 蜘蛛 | くも | クモ |
Pronunciation: kumo
How to Say It Outloud: koo-moh
Usage: The word 'kumo' can be used to refer to a spider in general contexts, both in written and spoken Japanese.
Example Sentence Japanese:
庭に大きな蜘蛛がいました。
庭に大きな蜘蛛がいました。Example Sentence English:There was a big spider in the garden.
There was a big spider in the garden.Dictionary
蜘蛛くもCommon word
Noun- spider
- Spider
細蟹ささがに
Noun- spider; spider silk
スパイダースパイダー
Noun- spider
- WWW crawler; web crawler; web robot
蜘蛛の巣くものす
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Noun
- spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
戸閉蜘蛛とたてぐも
Noun- trapdoor spider (any spider of family Ctenizidae); folding trapdoor spider (any spider of family Antrodiaetidae)
- Trapdoor spider
居候蜘蛛いそうろうぐも
Noun- dewdrop spider (any spider of genus Argyrodes)
- Argyrodes
蠅取蜘蛛はえとりぐも
Noun- jumping spider (any spider of family Salticidae)
- Jumping spider
子守蜘蛛こもりぐも
Noun- wolf spider (any spider of family Lycosidae)
- Wolf spider
ロボット型検索エンジンロボットがたけんさくエンジン
Noun- web crawler; spider
ロボット検索エンジンロボットけんさくエンジン
Noun- web crawler; spider
袋蜘蛛フクログモ
Noun- sac spider (any spider of family Clubionidae)
- Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider)
幽霊蜘蛛ゆうれいぐも
Noun- pholcid spider (any spider of family Pholcidae, esp. species Pholcus crypticolens)
- harvestman; daddy longlegs
日避虫ひよけむし
Noun- sun spider (any arachnid of order Solifugae); wind scorpion; camel spider; solpugid
毒蜘蛛どくグモ
Noun- poisonous spider; venomous spider
- wolf spider
蟹蜘蛛かにぐも
Noun- crab spider (any spider of family Thomisidae)
棚蜘蛛たなぐも
Noun- araneomorph funnel-web spider (any spider of family Agelenidae)
水字貝すいじがい
Noun- spider conch (Lambis chiragra)
- Harpago chiragra
水蜘蛛みずぐも
Noun- water spider (Argyroneta aquatica)
- ninja water-walking shoes
- Mizugumo
足高蜘蛛あしだかぐも
Noun- huntsman spider (Heteropoda venatoria)
- Heteropoda venatoria
巣すCommon wordjlpt-n3
Noun- nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
- den
- haunt
- (spider's) web
- Nest
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