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虫 kanji
insect, bug, temper
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
チュウキ
Kun readings
むし
Variant forms
蟲Words with 虫
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —寄生虫症parasitic disease; vermination
- —昆虫採集insect collecting
- —変形虫類the amoeba
- —ぎょう虫pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis); threadworm
- —防虫加工mothproof (finish)
- —昆虫学者entomologist
- —有鉤条虫pork tapeworm (Taenia solium)
- —食虫植物insectivorous plants; carnivorous plants
- —無翅昆虫apterygote (wingless insect)
- —有翅昆虫pterygote (winged insect)
- —水生昆虫aquatic insect
- —住血吸虫blood fluke (any fluke of family Schistosomatidae); schistosome
- —横川吸虫Metagonimus yokogawai (species of intestinal fluke)
- —毛包虫症demodectic mange
- —渦鞭毛虫dinoflagellate
- —拡張条虫sheep tapeworm (Moniezia expansa)
- —旋毛虫症trichinosis; trichinelliasis; trichinella infection
- —鞭毛虫類flagellates; mastigophorans
- —鉤頭虫類acanthocephalans; thorny-headed worms
- —虫様突起vermiform process; vermiform appendix