- noun, usually in kana firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
蛍
ほたる
firefly (Luciola cruciata)
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それは蛍だよ。 It's a firefly. #8823601
蛍を見たことある? Have you ever even seen a firefly? #8823608
たくさんの蛍がいたよ。 There were lots of fireflies. #8823604