Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 土蛍地蛆
- (n) firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
以前この辺にたくさんのホタルがいたものだった。
There used to be lots of fireflies around here.
- (n) earth; soil; dirt
この種の洋服地は持ちがよくないだろう。
The suit materials of this sort will not stand up well. - the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land
どっちが最終的な安息の地となるんだろう。
Which will be our final resting place. - low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)
- (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in On'youdou)
彼女のドレスは青い地に白の水玉模様がある。
Her dress has white spots on a blue background.
- (n) Saturday
土日月の午前１０時半から午後４時まで開館。
Open from 10:30am to 4pm on Sat, Sun, and Mon. - earth (third of the five elements)
- (n) ground; land; earth; soil
- the region in question; the local area
- skin
- texture; fabric; material; weave
- base; background
- one's true nature
- narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story)
- real life; actuality
- (in the game of go) captured territory
- noh chorus
- (in Japanese dance) accompaniment music
- (in Japanese music) basic phrase (usu. repetitive)
- base part (of multiple shamisens)