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虫
むし
N4
noun
Meanings
1
insect
2
bug
3
cricket
4
worm
5
roundworm
6
(one's) unconscious
7
nervousness
8
fretfulness
Example sentence
極小の虫でも踏まれれば、そりくり返る。
Even the smallest worm will turn if trodden on.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 虫 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
虫
Insect, Bug, Temper
6 strokes
More words with
虫
昆虫
こんちゅう ·
insect
N1
虫歯
むしば ·
cavity
N3
害虫
がいちゅう ·
harmful insect
虫除け
むしよけ ·
insecticide
爬虫類
はちゅうるい ·
reptiles
殺虫剤
Full entry on Jisho
さっちゅうざい ·
insecticide
玉虫色
たまむしいろ ·
iridescent colour
寄生虫
きせいちゅう ·
parasite
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