“Tarantula” in Japanese
Short answer
タランチュラ
taranchura
Tarantula in Japanese is “タランチュラ” (taranchura). Full meaning: tarantula (common name for large spiders); European wolf spider (Lycosa tarentula).
Other ways to say “Tarantula” in Japanese
大土蜘蛛
ootsuchigumo tarantula (any spider of family Theraphosidae)
鳥捕蜘蛛
toritorigumo tarantula (any spider of family Theraphosidae)
鳥食い蜘蛛
torikuigumo tarantula (any spider of family Theraphosidae); bird spider (Avicularia avicularia)
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