Jisho

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Words — 3 found

Noun
1. horsefly; gadflyUsually written using kana alone
Place
2. Abu
Wikipedia definition
3. Horse-flyInsects in the order Diptera, family Tabanidae, are commo... Read more
Other forms
虻 【あむ】蝱 【あぶ】蝱 【あむ】アブ
Notes
あむ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 蝱: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. あむ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 蝱: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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あぶはち 虻蜂取
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools; catching neither the horsefly nor the beeIdiomatic expression
Other forms
あぶはち取らず 【あぶはちとらず】虻蜂とらず 【あぶはちとらず】アブハチ取らず 【アブハチとらず】
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Kanji — 1 found

100.0
9 strokes.
gadfly, horsefly
Kun: あぶ
On: ボウ
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Names — 100 found

あぶがしま 【虻ガ島】
Place
1. Abugashima
あぶトンネル 【虻トンネル】
Place
1. Abu tunnel
あさお 【虻乎】
Unclassified name
1. Asao
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