アリ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. ant
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (47 in total)
anteater
termite; white ant
worker ant; hard worker
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
winged ant; flying ant
termite; white ant
aphid; plant louse; plant lice
army ant; driver ant
black ant
yellow ant
leafcutter ant
red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta)
Polyergus samurai (species of amazon ant)
soldier ant
Japanese carpenter ant (Camponotus japonicus)
Japanese wood ant (Formica japonica)
red ant
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
termite; white ant
worker ant; hard worker
worker ant; hard worker
winged ant; flying ant
soldier ant
perineum; area between sex organs and the anus; very narrow passage
soldier ant
wood ant (any ant of genus Formica)
a small leak will sink a great ship
myrmecology; the study of ants
myrmecology; the study of ants
Japanese carpenter ant (Camponotus japonicus)
Monomorium intrudens (species of ant)
Myrmechis japonica (species of orchid)
dovetail joint; swallowtail joint
myrmecology; the study of ants
dovetail tenon; dovetailing
university graduate who has failed to find a high-paying job
you can do anything if you set your mind to; (lit.) even an ant's thoughts reach the heavens
Examples (3 in total)
Tom tried to get rid of the ants.
Ants work hard all summer.
Ants have six legs.