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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
- —放散虫軟泥radiolarian ooze
- —電撃殺虫器electric bug killer; insectocutor; insect-o-cutor
- —虫垂切除術appendectomy; appendisectomy; appendicectomy
- —襟鞭毛虫綱Choanoflagellatea (class of flagellate eukaryotes closely related to animals)
- —襟鞭毛虫門Choanozoa (phylum of protists closer to animals than to fungi)
- —爬虫類学者herpetologist
- —有鉤条虫症taeniasis; cysticercosis
- —メジナ虫症dracunculiasis; Guinea worm disease; Medina worm disease
- —ギニア虫症Guinea worm disease; dracunculiasis
- —昆虫恐怖症entomophobia; fear of insects
- —住血吸虫症schistosomiasis; bilharzia; bilharziasis
- —昆虫ホルモンinsect hormone (i.e. ecdysone)
- —マラリア原虫malaria-causing protozoan (i.e. plasmodium)
- —アメリカ鉤虫New World hookworm (Necator americanus)
- —日本住血吸虫Oriental blood fluke (Schistosoma japonicum)
- —昆虫ウイルスinsect virus
- —爬虫両棲類学herpetology
- —日本昆虫学会Entomological Society of Japan
- —ランブル鞭毛虫Giardia lamblia (parasite that causes giardiasis)
- —日本住血吸虫症schistosomiasis japonica; Japanese schistosomiasis; oriental schistosomiasis