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noun
reptiles
Other readings:
は虫類【はちゅうるい】

noun
insecticide, insect repellent
Other readings:
虫よけ【むしよけ】

noun
1.
hairy caterpillar, woolly bear
2.
pest, nudnik (nudnick)

noun, no-adjective
imago, adult (insect)

noun
1.
athlete's foot
2.
water boatman (esp. species Hesperocorixa distanti)(usually kana)
3.
Asellus hilgendorfi (species of aquatic sowbug)(usually kana)

noun
(crop) damage from disease and harmful insects

noun, auxillary suru verb
protection from insects, insect repellence

no-adjective
1.
worm-eaten, moth-eaten
noun
2.
holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.
3.
leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus), chiffchaff, willow wren(usually kana)
Other readings:
虫喰い【むしくい】
ムシクイ

noun
1.
snail(usually kana)(でんでんむし is more col.)
See also:でで虫
2.
cochlea(anatomical term)(only relevant for かぎゅう)
Other readings:
かぎゅう《蝸牛》
でんでんむし《蝸牛》
でんでんむし《でんでん虫》
カタツムリ

noun, auxillary suru verb
killing insects or pests

noun
cabbageworm (caterpillar of the cabbage white butterfly)

noun
scrub typhus mite (Leptotrombidium akamushi)(usually kana)
Other readings:
アカツツガムシ

noun
1.
bloodworm (Halla okadai, species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait)(usually kana)
See also:揺蚊
2.
red mite (Trombicula akamushi), chigger mite, harvest mite(usually kana)
See also:恙虫
Other readings:
アカムシ

noun
adzuki bean weevil (Callosobruchus chinensis)(usually kana)
Other readings:
アズキゾウムシ

noun
1.
aphid, plant louse(usually kana)
2.
cockroach(Kansai-ben (dialect))
See also:ゴキブリ
3.
Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus)(obscure)
See also:油蝙蝠
4.
hanger-on, parasite
5.
visitor to a red-light district who's only there to look(archaism)
Other readings:
あぶらむし《あぶら虫》
あぶらむし《蚜虫》[1]
アブラムシ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

こうちゅ
amerikakouchuu
noun
New World hookworm (Necator americanus)

noun
aphid, plant louse, plant lice(usually kana)
Other readings:
ありまき《蚜虫》
アリマキ

noun
sweet potato weevil (Cylas formicarius)(usually kana)
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アリモドキゾウムシ

noun
froghopper (any insect of family Cercopidea), spittlebug(usually kana)
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アワフキムシ

noun
Ijima's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus ijimae), Izu leaf warbler, Ijima's willow warbler, Ijima's warbler(usually kana)
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イイジマムシクイ

noun
caddis worm, caddis-worm (caddisfly larva)
See also:飛螻蛄
Other readings:
石蚕【いさごむし】

かいがらむし
iseriakaigaramushi
noun
cottony cushion scale (species of scale insect, Icerya purchasi)(usually kana)
Other readings:
イセリアカイガラムシ

いっすんむしまし
issunnomushinimogobunotamashii
expression
tread on a worm and it will turn, even a tiny bug will defend itself, even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them(proverb)

noun
rice pest
Other readings:
稲虫【おおねむし】
【いなむし】
【おおねむし】

noun
rice stink-bug (Lagynotomus elongatus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
いねかめむし《稲亀虫》
イネカメムシ

noun
rice plant weevil (Echinocnemus squameus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
イネゾウムシ

いねくいむし
inenekuihamushi
noun
Donacia provostii (species of leaf beetle)(usually kana)
Other readings:
いねねくいはむし《稲根喰い葉虫》
イネネクイハムシ

noun
striped stem borer larva(obscure)
See also:二化螟蛾
Other readings:
稲の髄虫【いねのずいむし】

noun
rice water weevil (Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus)(usually kana)
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イネミズゾウムシ

noun
tree wax, insect wax, Chinese wax(usually kana)
Other readings:
いぼたろう《いぼた蝋》
いぼたろう《虫白蝋》
いぼたろう《虫白蠟》
いぼたろう《水蝋樹蝋》
いぼたろう《水蝋蝋》
いぼたろう《水蠟樹蠟》
いぼたろう《水蠟蠟》
ちゅうはくろう《虫白蝋》
ちゅうはくろう《虫白蠟》

noun
Chinese wax scale insect (Ericerus pela)(usually kana)
Other readings:
いぼたろうむし《水蠟蠟虫》
いぼたろうむし《水蠟樹虫》
いぼたろうむし《水蝋樹蝋虫》
いぼたろうむし《水蠟樹蠟虫》
いぼたろうむし《いぼた蠟虫》
イボタロウムシ

noun
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth), (hairless) caterpillar
See also:雀蛾
Other readings:
いも虫【いもむし】
イモムシ

noun
Marphysa sanguinea (species of eunicid worm)(usually kana)
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イワムシ

noun
Wilson's warbler (Cardellina pusilla), Wilson's blackcap
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ウィルソンアメリカムシクイ

noun
1.
maggot
2.
worm, scum(derogatory)
Other readings:
ウジ虫【ウジむし】
うじ虫【うじむし】
ウジムシ

noun
turbellarians
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渦虫類【かちゅうるい】

noun
ghost walker (beetle) (Mormolyce phyllodes), violin beetle(usually kana)
Other readings:
ウチワムシ

noun
Hexacentrus japonicus (species of katydid), Hexacentrus unicolor (species of katydid)(obscure)
See also:馬追い

noun
Chloeia flava (species of bristle worm)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ウミケムシ

noun
dog tapeworm (Dipylidium caninum), cucumber tapeworm, double-pore tapeworm(usually kana)
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ウリザネジョウチュウ

noun
cucurbit leaf beetle (Aulacophora femoralis)(usually kana)
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うりはむし《瓜金花虫》
ウリハムシ

noun
plant hopper (any insect of family Delphacidae), leafhopper(usually kana)
Other readings:
うんか《白蝋虫》
ふじんし《浮塵子》
ウンカ

noun
finely-striate buccinum (species of whelk, Buccinum striatissimum)(usually kana)
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エッチュウバイ

noun
clearwing moth larva(usually kana, obscure)
Other readings:
えびづるむし《蝦蔓虫》
エビヅルむし《エビヅル虫》
エビヅルムシ

えりべんもうちゅうこ
eribenmouchuukou
noun
Choanoflagellatea, class of flagellate eukaryotes closely related to animals

noun
cochineal insect (Dactylopius coccus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
エンジムシ

noun
Japanese giant weevil (Sipalinus gigas)(usually kana)
Other readings:
オオゾウムシ

noun
common pill bug (Armadillidium vulgare)(usually kana)
Other readings:
オカダンゴムシ

noun
concave land hermit crab (Coenobita cavipes)(usually kana)
Other readings:
おかやどかり《陸寄居虫》
おかやどかり《岡宿借》
オカヤドカリ

noun
chrysalis of a swallowtail butterfly (esp. of species Atrophaneura alcinous)(colloquialism)
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螠虫【おきくむし】

noun
true weevil (any weevil of family Curculionidae)(usually kana)
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オサゾウムシ

noun
1.
ground beetle, carabid (esp. of subfamily Carabinae)(usually kana)
2.
millipede(archaism)
Other readings:
おさむし《筬虫》

noun
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose, fly in the ointment, buttinsky, third wheel
Other readings:
御邪魔虫【おじゃまむし】

noun
smaller longheaded locust (Atractomorpha lata)(usually kana)
Other readings:
おんぶばった《負蝗虫》
おんぶばった《負んぶ飛蝗》
オンブバッタ

noun
scale insect(usually kana)
Other readings:
かいがらむし《介殻虫》
カイガラムシ

noun
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides), mawworm, intestinal worm
Other readings:
蛔虫【かいちゅう】
カイチュウ

noun
velvet worm (Onychophora)(usually kana)
See also:有爪動物
Other readings:
カギムシ

noun
sheep tapeworm (Moniezia expansa)
Other readings:
カクチョウジョウチュウ

noun
pseudoscorpion (any arachnid of order Pseudoscorpionida), false scorpion(usually kana)
Other readings:
かにむし《擬蠍》
カニムシ

noun
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かぶとむし《かぶと虫》
かぶとむし《兜虫》
カブトむし《カブト虫》
カブトムシ

noun
proturan (any wingless insect of order Protura)(usually kana)
Other readings:
カマアシムシ

noun
Protura (order of wingless insects)
Other readings:
鎌足虫目【かまあしむしもく】

noun
long-horned beetle
Other readings:
髪切り虫【かみきりむし】
髪切虫【かみきりむし】

noun
water scavenger beetles (Hydrophilidae family)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ガムシ

noun
shield bug, stink bug(usually kana)
Other readings:
かめむし《椿象》
かめむし《龜虫》[1]
カメむし《カメ虫》
カメムシ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
aquatic insect larva (esp. of caddisflies, mayflies, etc.)

noun
hairy caterpillar(archaism)
See also:毛虫

noun
Chinese liver fluke (Clonorchis sinensis), Oriental liver fluke

noun
1.
convulsions (in a child), nervousness, short-temperedness
2.
bug thought to cause children's diseases
Other readings:
かんの虫【かんのむし】
癇の虫【かんのむし】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
1.
bark beetle (Scolytidae spp.)(usually kana)
2.
gribble (Limnoria lignorum)
Other readings:
きくいむし《木食虫》
きくいむし《木蠧虫》
キクイムシ

った
kichikichibatta
noun
1.
male Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea)(usually kana, colloquialism)
See also:精霊飛蝗
2.
Gonista bicolor (species of grasshopper resembling the Oriental longheaded locust)(obsolete)
Other readings:
キチキチバッタ

ちゅうしょう
giniachuushou
noun
Guinea worm disease, dracunculiasis(medical term)

ぼしまるとびむし
kiboshimarutobimushi
noun
garden springtail (Bourletiella hortensis)(usually kana)
Other readings:
キボシマルトビムシ

noun
acorn worm (any hemichordate of class Enteropneusta)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ギボシムシ

noun
pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis), threadworm
Other readings:
蟯虫【ぎょうちゅう】
ギョウ虫【ギョウちゅう】
ギョウチュウ

noun
pinworm infection, enterobiasis(medical term)
Other readings:
ぎょう虫症【ぎょうちゅうしょう】

noun
true bristletail (any insect of order Thysanura, esp. of family Lepismatidae)(obscure)
See also:紙魚

noun
1.
dung beetle, gold beetle, goldbug, scarab beetle
2.
maggots in faeces (feces)
Other readings:
糞虫【ふんちゅう】
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