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さなぎ
蛹
は
せいちゅう
成虫
になると、
まゆ
繭
から
で
出
てくる
。
When a pupa becomes an adult insect, it emerges from its cocoon.
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Conjugations and inflections
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Words
さ な ぎ 0
Most common form: さなぎ
noun
chrysalis; pupa
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せ い ち ゅ う 0
imago; adult (insect)
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
1. becomes; will become; turns out  (often written with kana only)
2. to do  (as お+masu-stem+になる, ご+noun+になる, etc.; honorific; often written with kana only)
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ま ゆ 1
noun
cocoon
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Most common form: 出て来る
Kuru verb - special class
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
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Kanji
蛹
成
セイ   ジョウ   なる to become   なす to perform, to accomplish   
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戈
tasseled spear
勹
wrap
虫
チュウ   むし insect   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丶
dot   
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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丨
stick   
繭
ケン   まゆ cocoon   
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巾
キン   turban; cloth
糸
シ   いと thread   
艹
grass   
出
シュツ   スイ   だす to take out, to put out   でる to go out, to exit   
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