イエシロアリ

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Meanings

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noun

Formosan subterranean termite

usually written using kana alone

A destructive termite species (Coptotermes formosanus) known for damaging wooden structures. Scientific/technical term; in everyday contexts often just called シロアリ.

イエシロアリは家か屋おくに深しん刻こくな被ひ害がいを与あたえる。

Formosan subterranean termites cause serious damage to houses.

この地ち域いきではイエシロアリの駆く除じょが重じゅう要ようだ。

Extermination of Formosan subterranean termites is important in this area.