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
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cavity, tooth decay, decayed tooth, dental caries
Other readings:
                むし歯【むしば】
、齲歯【むしば】
、齲歯【うし】
、齲歯【くし】
、齲【むしば】
                noun, no-adjective
1.
iridescent colour
no-adjective, noun
2.
equivocal (reply, statement, etc.), ambiguous, vague
noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
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coward, weakling, scaredy cat, wimp, sissy
Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be worm-eaten, to be eaten by worms
2.
to affect adversely, to spoil, to ruin, to undermine, to gnaw at (one's heart, body, etc.), to eat into, to destroy
Other readings:
                虫食む【むしばむ】
                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
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.
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