いなご

Frequency rank: – (for form こう: 237.)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya)word usually written using kana alone
grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)word usually written using kana alone

Forms

いなご
稲子【いなご】【イナゴ】
蝗【いなご】【こう】【イナゴ】
イナゴFrequency rank: 31,058. – 31,341.
こうFrequency rank: 237.

Generated definitions (experimental)

rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya)

This refers to a specific type of grasshopper known for its rice-eating habits, often found in rice fields. It can impact agriculture, particularly rice production.

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There are many rice grasshoppers on the rice plants.

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Rice grasshoppers can cause significant damage to rice cultivation.

grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)

This is a broader term encompassing various species of grasshoppers and locusts, which are known for their swarming behavior and potential to destroy crops.

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A swarm of grasshoppers attacked the rice fields.

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Grasshoppers can move and eat crops.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to eat rice grasshoppersrice grasshopper tsukudani (a type of food)to catch rice grasshoppersrice grasshoppers chirpseason for rice grasshoppersrice grasshopper sashimideep-fried rice grasshoppersrice grasshopper eggsecology of rice grasshoppersto collect rice grasshoppers

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

ばっためバッタ目きごう（ちょくし直翅め目きごう）ばったバッタあもく亜目いなごイナゴか科のこんちゅう昆虫のそうしょう総称．.いね稲をくいあらす食い荒らすた田のがいちゅう害虫で、つくだに佃煮としてしょくよう食用にされる．.

おれはばったバッタのひとつ一つをせいと生徒にみせて見せてきごう「ばったバッタたこれだ、おおきな大きなずうからだ体をして、ばったバッタをしらない知らないた、なん何のこと事だきごう」という云うと、いちばん一番ひだり左のほう方にいた居たかお顔のまるい丸いやつ奴がきごう「そりゃ、いなごイナゴぞな、もしきごう」となまいき生意気におれをやりこめた遣り込めた．.きごう（なつめ夏目そうせき漱石きごう『ぼっちゃん坊っちゃんきごう』きごう）

Wiktionary

Example sentences

2 results

1. 。

The locust made a big jump.

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2. 。

Locusts came in big swarms.