Search Terms: *蚕
    
Dictionary results(showing 22 results)
noun
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silkworm (Bombyx mori)
Other readings:
                蠶【かいこ】[1]
、カイコ
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
noun
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eri silkmoth (Samia cynthia ricini), eri silkworm(usually kana)
Other readings:
                エリサン
                noun
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wild silkworm moth (Bombyx mandarina)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                くわこ《野蚕》
、くわご《桑蚕》
、くわご《野蚕》
                noun
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ragworm, sandworm, clam worm (Hediste)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                ごかい《砂蚕》[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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ailanthus silkmoth (Samia cynthia), cynthia moth(usually kana)
Other readings:
                しんじゅさん《樗蚕》
、シンジュサン
                noun
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Arenicola brasiliensis (species of lugworm)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                タマシキゴカイ
                noun
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Chinese artichoke (Stachys sieboldii), Japanese artichoke, chorogi(usually kana)
Other readings:
                ちょうろぎ《草石蚕》
、チョロギ
                noun
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caddisfly, caddis fly (any moth-like insect of the order Trichoptera)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                とびけら《石蚕》
、トビケラ
                noun
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archiannelids of the genus Saccocirrus (esp. Saccocirrus major)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                ムカシゴカイ
                noun
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Japanese oak silkmoth (Antheraea yamamai)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                やままゆ《天蚕》
、てんさん《山繭》
、てんさん《天蚕》
、ヤママユ
                noun
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atlas moth (Attacus atlas)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                ヨナグニサン