Translation
batafurai means "Butterfly" in English.
It's a katakanization, a loan-word.
- Swimming Strokebatafurai バタフライ generally refers to the Butterfly stroke used in swimming.[1]
Romaji | ba | ta | fu | ra | i |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Katakana | バ | タ | フ | ラ | イ |
Hiragana | ば | た | ふ | ら | い |
Trivia
- Normally used to refer to the butterfly swimming stroke rather than the animal.
Synonyms
Beware: some kanji that are difficult to handwrite are easy to type on the computer, which may skew the usage statistics.
Further Reading
- バタフライ - ja.wikipedia.org, accessed .