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noun
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rice stink-bug (Lagynotomus elongatus)(usually kana)
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いねかめむし《稲亀虫》
、イネカメムシ
noun
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rice plant weevil (Echinocnemus squameus)(usually kana)
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イネゾウムシ
noun
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Donacia provostii (species of leaf beetle)(usually kana)
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いねねくいはむし《稲根喰い葉虫》
、イネネクイハムシ
noun
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rice water weevil (Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus)(usually kana)
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イネミズゾウムシ
noun
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Chinese wax scale insect (Ericerus pela)(usually kana)
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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
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hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth), (hairless) caterpillar
See also:雀蛾
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いも虫【いもむし】
、イモムシ
noun
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Marphysa sanguinea (species of eunicid worm)(usually kana)
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イワムシ
noun
1.
maggot
2.
worm, scum(derogatory)
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ウジ虫【ウジむし】
、うじ虫【うじむし】
、ウジムシ
noun
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ウチワムシ
noun
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Hexacentrus japonicus (species of katydid), Hexacentrus unicolor (species of katydid)(obscure)
See also:馬追い
noun
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Chloeia flava (species of bristle worm)(usually kana)
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ウミケムシ
noun
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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
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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
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plant hopper (any insect of family Delphacidae), leafhopper(usually kana)
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うんか《白蝋虫》
、ふじんし《浮塵子》
、ウンカ
noun
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clearwing moth larva(usually kana, obscure)
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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
noun
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cochineal insect (Dactylopius coccus)(usually kana)
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エンジムシ
noun
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Japanese giant weevil (Sipalinus gigas)(usually kana)
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オオゾウムシ
noun
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common pill bug (Armadillidium vulgare)(usually kana)
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オカダンゴムシ
noun
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concave land hermit crab (Coenobita cavipes)(usually kana)
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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
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chrysalis of a swallowtail butterfly (esp. of species Atrophaneura alcinous)(colloquialism)
See also:麝香揚羽 (じゃこうあげは)
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螠虫【おきくむし】
noun
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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)
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おさむし《筬虫》
noun
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someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose, fly in the ointment, buttinsky, third wheel
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御邪魔虫【おじゃまむし】
noun
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smaller longheaded locust (Atractomorpha lata)(usually kana)
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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
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roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides), mawworm, intestinal worm
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蛔虫【かいちゅう】
、カイチュウ
noun
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sheep tapeworm (Moniezia expansa)
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カクチョウジョウチュウ
noun
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pseudoscorpion (any arachnid of order Pseudoscorpionida), false scorpion(usually kana)
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かにむし《擬蠍》
、カニムシ
noun
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rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)(usually kana)
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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
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proturan (any wingless insect of order Protura)(usually kana)
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カマアシムシ
noun
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water scavenger beetles (Hydrophilidae family)(usually kana)
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ガムシ
noun
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shield bug, stink bug(usually kana)
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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:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
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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
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かんの虫【かんのむし】
、癇の虫【かんのむし】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
1.
bark beetle (Scolytidae spp.)(usually kana)
2.
gribble (Limnoria lignorum)
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きくいむし《木食虫》
、きくいむし《木蠧虫》
、キクイムシ
noun
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garden springtail (Bourletiella hortensis)(usually kana)
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キボシマルトビムシ
noun
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acorn worm (any hemichordate of class Enteropneusta)(usually kana)
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ギボシムシ
noun
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pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis), threadworm
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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
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noun
1.
dung beetle, gold beetle, goldbug, scarab beetle
2.
maggots in faeces (feces)
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糞虫【ふんちゅう】
noun
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bur (prickly seeds or seedheads that stick to fur and clothes), burr
See also:ひっつき虫
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くっ付き虫【くっつきむし】
noun
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Mecopoda nipponensis (species of katydid)(usually kana)
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くつわむし《轡虫》
、クツワムシ
noun
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chestnut weevil (Curculio dentipes)(usually kana)
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クリシギゾウムシ
noun
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lace bug (any insect of family Tingidae)(usually kana)
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グンバイムシ
noun
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thorny-headed worm (any parasitic worm of phylum Acanthocephala)
noun
1.
scarabaeid beetle(usually kana)
2.
Mimela splendens (metallic-green scarabaeid beetle)
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こがねむし《こがね虫》
、こがねむし《金亀子》
、コガネムシ
noun
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maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais)(usually kana)
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コクゾウムシ
noun
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Dorcus rectus (species of stag beetle)
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小鍬形虫【こくわがた】
、コクワガタ
noun
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moss animal (any animal of phylum Bryozoa)(usually kana)
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コケムシ
noun
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leaf insect (esp. species Phyllium pulchrifolium)(usually kana)
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コノハムシ
noun
1.
ground beetle, carabid (esp. of superfamily Caraboidea, but excluding subfamily Carabinae)(usually kana)
2.
Anisodactylus signatus (species of ground beetle)
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ごみむし《塵芥虫》
、ごみむし《歩行虫》
、ゴミムシ
noun
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click beetle, skipjack (beetle of family Elateridae)(usually kana)
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こめつきむし《米搗き虫》
、こめつきむし《叩頭虫》
、こめつきむし《額突虫》
、ぬかずきむし《叩頭虫》
、ぬかずきむし《額突虫》
、ぬかつきむし《叩頭虫》
、ぬかつきむし《額突虫》
、コメツキムシ
noun
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Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)(usually kana)
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コロラドハムシ
noun
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mythical spirit residing in a person's body that generates a desire to drink (also said to turn water into alcohol)(from 'Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio', 1740)
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酒虫【さけむし】
、酒虫【しゅちゅう】
noun
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assassin bug (any insect of family Reduviidae)(usually kana)
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さしがめ《刺亀虫》
、サシガメ
noun
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expression, noun
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snake in one's bosom, treacherous friend(idiom )
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シタムシ
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carrion beetle (any beetle of family Silphidae, incl. burying beetles)(usually kana)
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シデムシ
noun
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noun
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inchworm, measuring worm, looper (caterpillar)
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尺取虫【しゃくとりむし】
noun
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blood fluke (any fluke of family Schistosomatidae), schistosome