JLPT N1
蝶
蝶 is the standard Japanese word for “butterfly.” It’s used in everyday speech and in more formal or literary contexts.
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チョウ Katakana form
Noun
Butterfly
Refers to the insect known as a butterfly.
Example
A あ 、 見て ！ モンシロチョウ だ よ 。
B 本当 だ 。 春 だ ね 。
[A:] Oh, look! It's a cabbage white butterfly. [B:] You're right. It feels like spring.
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