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蛛: spider (in 蜘蛛)
spider (in 蜘蛛)
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Readings
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Appears only in 蜘蛛 (くも, spider), where 蜘 and 蛛 are always written together.
Key words
蜘蛛くもspider
蜘蛛の巣くものすspider web
蜘蛛の糸くものいとspider thread
毒蜘蛛どくぐもvenomous spider
土蜘蛛つちぐもtsuchigumo (legendary giant spider)
Example sentences
壁を這う蜘蛛を見て、妹が悲鳴を上げた。
My little sister screamed when she saw a spider crawling on the wall.
古い屋敷の天井には、蜘蛛の巣が幾重にも張っていた。
Layer upon layer of spider webs hung from the ceiling of the old mansion.
昔話の土蜘蛛は、人を食らう恐ろしい妖怪として描かれる。
In old tales the tsuchigumo is portrayed as a terrifying man-eating monster.