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虫
むし
Common word
N4
Nouns
insect; bug; small crawling or flying creature · worm; roundworm; intestinal worm · inner impulse; unconscious feeling; mood-influencing inner presence · fretfulness; nervous irritability · person devoted to one thing; single-minded enthusiast · valve core · mushi; hanafuda game with a stripped deck
昆虫
こんちゅう
Common word
N2
Nouns
insect; bug
寄生虫
きせいちゅう
Common word
Nouns
parasite
害虫
がいちゅう
Common word
N1
Nouns
harmful insect; pest; vermin
虫歯
むしば
Common word
N3
Nouns
cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth
幼虫
ようちゅう
Common word
Nouns
larva; grub; maggot
弱虫
よわむし
Common word
N1
Nouns
coward; weakling; scaredy-cat; wimp
爬虫類
はちゅうるい
Common word
Nouns
reptiles
殺虫
さっちゅう
Nouns
insect killing; pest extermination
カブトムシ
Nouns
rhinoceros beetle; Japanese rhinoceros beetle
泣き虫
なきむし
Nouns
crybaby; blubberer
毛虫
けむし
Common word
Nouns
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear · pest; nuisance person
成虫
せいちゅう
Nouns
adult insect; imago
イモムシ
いもむし
Nouns
hornworm; hairless caterpillar
水虫
みずむし
Nouns
athlete's foot; tinea pedis · water boatman; Hesperocorixa distanti · aquatic sowbug; Asellus hilgendorfi
甲虫
こうちゅう
Nouns
beetle
虫けら
むしけら
Nouns
worm; insect; bug · insignificant person; pathetic person; worm
虫除け
むしよけ
Common word
Nouns
insect repellent; bug repellent
虫食い
むしくい
Other
worm-eaten; moth-eaten · holes eaten by insects · leaf warbler; chiffchaff; willow wren
クマムシ
くまむし
Nouns
tardigrade; water bear
ダンゴムシ
だんごむし
Nouns
pill bug; woodlouse; roly-poly
アブラムシ
あぶらむし
Nouns
aphid; plant louse · cockroach · Japanese house bat · hanger-on; parasite (person) · looker (in red-light district)
防虫
ぼうちゅう
Nouns
insect repellence; protection from insects
てんとう虫
てんとうむし
Nouns
ladybug; ladybird; lady beetle · Asian lady beetle; harlequin ladybird
蛆虫
うじむし
Nouns
maggot · worm; scum
虫垂炎
ちゅうすいえん
Nouns
appendicitis
虫眼鏡
むしめがね
Nouns
magnifying glass · lowest-ranked sumo wrestler
鈴虫
すずむし
Nouns
bell cricket · pine cricket (archaic)
ミドリムシ
みどりむし
Nouns
euglena
病害虫
びょうがいちゅう
Nouns
pest; insect pest; disease-carrying insect; crop-damaging insect
食虫植物
しょくちゅうしょくぶつ
Nouns
insectivorous plant; carnivorous plant
コガネムシ
こがねむし
Nouns
scarab beetle; scarabaeid beetle · Mimela splendens; metallic-green scarab beetle
虫の息
むしのいき
Expressions
dying breath; at death's door
原虫
げんちゅう
Nouns
protozoan
玉虫色
たまむしいろ
Common word
Nouns
iridescent color; jewel beetle color · equivocal; ambiguous; vague
回虫
かいちゅう
Nouns
roundworm; Ascaris lumbricoides
虫酸
むしず
Nouns
stomach acid that comes up into the mouth; acid reflux fluid
腹の虫
はらのむし
Expressions
roundworm; intestinal worm · inner feelings; mood-influencing emotions · stomach growling; hunger pangs
船虫
ふなむし
Nouns
wharf roach; Ligia exotica
虫垂
ちゅうすい
Nouns
appendix; vermiform appendix
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