Search Terms: *虫
    
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noun
1.
insect, bug, cricket, moth
2.
worm, roundworm
3.
one's emotions, one's feelings
See also:虫を殺す (むしをころす)
4.
nervousness, fretfulness
See also:虫気 (むしけ)
5.
person devoted to one thing, single-minded person
See also:本の虫 (ほんのむし)
6.
valve core
Other readings:
                蟲【むし】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
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coward, weakling, scaredy cat, wimp, sissy
noun
1.
athlete's foot
2.
water boatman (esp. species Hesperocorixa distanti)(usually kana)
3.
Asellus hilgendorfi (species of aquatic sowbug)(usually kana)
noun, auxillary suru verb
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protection from insects, insect repellence
noun
1.
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
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scrub typhus mite (Leptotrombidium akamushi)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                アカツツガムシ
                noun
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adzuki bean weevil (Callosobruchus chinensis)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                アズキゾウムシ
                noun
1.
aphid, plant louse(usually kana)
2.
3.
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:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
noun
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sweet potato weevil (Cylas formicarius)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                アリモドキゾウムシ
                noun
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froghopper (any insect of family Cercopidea), spittlebug(usually kana)
Other readings:
                アワフキムシ
                noun
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cottony cushion scale (species of scale insect, Icerya purchasi)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                イセリアカイガラムシ