Illustration: Beside a rain-soaked vegetable patch behind a rural Japanese home, a small tree frog sits squarely on the toe of a child's rubber boot. Its prominent eyes, smooth skin, folded hind legs, and tiny gripping toes are clearly visible.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

カエル

kaeru

frog

Example sentences

  1. カエルはぬるぬるしてる。

    Frogs are slimy.

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  2. オタマジャクシはカエルになる。

    Tadpoles become frogs.

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  3. この池いけ、カエルがいっぱいだね。

    There’s a lot of frogs in this pond.

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