Keyword
frog
Info
FrequencyTop 2400-2500
KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2732
Readings
Composed of
insect
square jewel
Used in vocabulary (59 in total)
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
person who is ignorant of the real world; (lit.) frog in a well
like father, like son; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; (lit.) the child of a frog is a frog
tree frog (esp. the Japanese tree frog, Hyla japonica)
green (tree) frog
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
frog spawn; frogspawn
the frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean
Asian grass frog (Fejervarya limnocharis); Indian rice frog; cricket frog
American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)
the frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean
frog in a well; (fig.) someone with a narrow perspective
any brown or reddish-brown frog (esp. of family Ranidae); Japanese brown frog (Rana japonica); brown frog
black-spotted pond frog (Rana nigromaculata)
(game of) leapfrog
like water off a duck's back; (lit.) water on a frog's face
like water off a duck's back; (lit.) urine on a frog's face
frog calling
annoying noise; fruitless argument; useless controversy
curved wooden support on top of the main beam of a house, now mainly decorative (shape evocates an open-legged frog)
frog (esp. the wrinkled frog or Asian grass frog); toad (esp. the Japanese toad)
toad with wart-covered skin (esp. the Japanese toad or the wrinkled frog)
kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
maple (tree) (Acer spp.)
wrinkled frog (Rana rugosa)
poison dart frog (Dendrobatidae spp.); dart-poison frog
(game of) leapfrog
African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis)
African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis)
horned frog (Ceratophrys spp.)
Japanese toad (Bufo japonicus); Japanese common toad
forest green tree frog (Rhacophorus arboreus)
chytridiomycosis (fatal infectious disease of amphibians)
Schlegel's green tree frog (Rhacophorus schlegelii)
Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea); green tree frog; White's tree frog; dumpy tree frog
frogfish (any fish of family Antennariidae, esp. the striated frogfish, Antennarius striatus)
curved wooden support on top of the main beam of a house, now mainly decorative (shape evocates an open-legged frog)
breaststroke (swimming); frog-kick
tree frog (toad)
springtime mating of frogs (haiku term)
springtime mating of frogs (haiku term)
narrow perspective
a narrow-minded person cannot understand the ways of the world; (lit.) a frog in the well cannot understand the ocean even if it is explained to it
sound of frogs croaking
Japanese brown frog (Rana japonica)
Surinam toad (Pipa pipa); pipa
spadefoot toad (Pelobatidae spp.)
Oriental fire-bellied toad (Bombina orientalis)
Namiye's frog (Limnonectes namiyei)
Amami tip-nosed frog (Odorrana amamiensis)
Holst's frog (Rana holsti)
Ishikawa's frog (Odorrana ishikawae)
Ryukyu tip-nosed frog (Odorrana narina)
Indian bullfrog (Hoplobatrachus tigerinus); bull frog; golden frog
mission golden-eyed tree frog (Trachycephalus resinifictrix); Amazon milk frog; blue milk frog
Examples (2 in total)
There used to be a lot of frogs in this pond.
The snake swallowed a frog.