Kanji

虫

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N2Jōyō · grade 1freq #13516 strokes

Meanings

insect, bug, temper

ES: insecto, bicho

On
チュウ、キ
Kun
むし

Common words

  • 虫歯むしばtooth decay, decayed tooth, dental cavity, dental caries
  • 昆虫こんちゅうinsect, bug
  • 害虫がいちゅうharmful insect, noxious insect, pest, vermin
  • 弱虫よわむしcoward, weakling, scaredy cat, wimp, sissy
  • 毛虫けむしhairy caterpillar, woolly bear
  • 幼虫ようちゅうlarva, grub, maggot
  • 寄生虫きせいちゅうparasite
  • 玉虫色たまむしいろiridescent colour

Example sentences

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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