Translation
The Japanese word for "Butterfly" is chou チョウ.
- Swimming Strokebatafurai バタフライ generally refers to the Butterfly stroke used in swimming.[1]
| Romaji | cho | u |
|---|---|---|
| Hiragana | ちょ | う |
| Katakana | チョ | ウ |
| Kanji | 蝶 | |
| School Level | ✕ | |
Loan-word
The word "Butterfly" katakanized would be batafurai バタフライ.
| Romaji | ba | ta | fu | ra | i |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katakana | バ | タ | フ | ラ | イ |
| Hiragana | ば | た | ふ | ら | い |
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Further Reading
- バタフライ - ja.wikipedia.org, accessed .