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JLPT N2 Grade 1 insect

📖 English Meaning

germ, insect, correctional institution

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
むし ちゅう
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Romaji:
mushi chuu
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On'yomi:
チュウ
Kun'yomi:
むし
Character Meanings
insects, worms; KangXi radical 142
Radical
むしへん
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Compound Words with 虫
虫けら むしけら
虫の音 むしのね
虫ばむ むしばむ
虫ぼし むしぼし
虫よけ むしよけ
虫ピン むしぴん
虫上 むしあげ、むしかみ
虫下し むしくだし
Related Words
虫くだし vermifuge
虫けら insect, louse
虫の知らせ premonition
虫ばむ affect
Famous People with this Kanji
工学者 虫明康人 (むしあけやすと)
作家 菅野雪虫 (すがのゆきむし)
小説家 小栗虫太郎 (おぐりむしたろう)

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