Japanese

Alternative forms

• 蟇; 蟾蜍

Noun

蟇蛙 ‎(hiragana ひきがえる, katakana ヒキガエル, romaji hikigaeru, historical hiragana ひきがへる)

1. toad (amphibian similar to a frog)

Synonyms

• 蝦蟇 (がま) ‎(gama)

References

1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3