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しろちょう
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. any butterfly of family Pieridae (incl. the white butterflies and the sulfur butterflies)
Alt. forms
白
しろ
蝶
ちょう
シロチョウ
しろちょう
Pitch accent
し
ろ
ちょう
Composed of
しろ
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
ちょう
butterfly
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
もん
しろちょう
small cabbage white butterfly (Pieris rapae)
アポロうすば
しろちょう
parnassian butterfly
ほうかん
しろちょう
しょう
Order of the Precious Crown, Butterfly
ひめうすば
しろちょう
Parnassius stubbendorfii (species of swallowtail)
えぞ
しろちょう
black-veined white (species of butterfly, Aporia crataegi)