王蟲おうむ

noun

Ohmu; giant insect from Nausicaä

Fictional creature from Hayao Miyazaki's manga and film 'Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind'. Gigantic, intelligent insects with a protective role in the ecosystem.

• ナウシカは王おう蟲むの怒いかりを鎮しずめようとした。

  Nausicaä tried to calm the Ohmu's rage.

• 腐ふ海かいの奥おくには巨きょ大だいな王おう蟲むが棲すんでいる。

  Giant Ohmu live deep within the Sea of Decay.