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カブトムシぶとむしNounUsually kanaFreq #44124
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rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)

Examples
みんなでカブトムシを競争させた。
We raced our beetles.
っちゅうざいNounFreq #44205
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insecticide; pesticide

Examples
彼女は花に殺虫剤を振りまいた。
She sprayed pesticide on the flowers.
いちゅうNounFreq #50136
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Entomology

imago; adult (insect)

Examples
その虫はさなぎから成虫になった。
The insect grew out of a pupa into an imago.
眼鏡めがねメガネしめがね (眼鏡/虫めがね)むしメガネ (メガネ)NounFreq #55426
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magnifying glass

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Slang; Sumo

wrestler of the lowest rank

ずむしNounFreq #57039
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athlete's foot

Examples
水虫が痛みます。
My athlete's foot hurts.
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Word usually written using kana alone

water boatman (esp. species Hesperocorixa distanti)

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Word usually written using kana alone

Asellus hilgendorfi (species of aquatic sowbug)

うちゅうNounFreq #57102
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beetle

った飛蝗バッタNounUsually kanaFreq #57888
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grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)

まむしいろNoun~の Adj.Freq #58242
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iridescent colour

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equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague

Examples
首相の答弁は玉虫色だった。
The prime minister's answer was equivocal.
本の本のムシほんのむしNounExpressionFreq #59808
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bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage

Examples
彼は、いわば、本の虫だ。
He is, so to speak, a bookworm.
取りとりしとりNounFreq #62369
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insect catching; bug catching

かごしかごNounFreq #63101
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insect cage

こむししょうちゅうNounFreq #64824
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small insect; midge

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vermicule

むしみのミノムシNounUsually kanaFreq #65239
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bagworm; bagworm moth

むしNounFreq #70944
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cabbageworm (caterpillar of the cabbage white butterfly)

Examples
貴殿の犬は青虫を持っています。犬にビタミンを与えましょう。
Your dog has worms. Give him vitamins.
垂炎ゅうすいえんNounFreq #71682
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Medicine

appendicitis

Examples
「どうだった?」「急性虫垂炎だって」
"How did it go?" "They said it was acute appendicitis."
むしNounFreq #73473
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scarabaeid beetle grub

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any insect (or worm, etc.) that lives in soil

夜光こうちゅうヤコウチュウNounFreq #75124
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Noctiluca scintillans (luminescent species of dinoflagellate)

はちゅうNounFreq #76631
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reptile

むしNounFreq #76768
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snake

干ししぼしNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #79593
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airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)

Examples
この種の毛布は十分に虫干ししなければならない。
This kind of blanket needs good airing.
ちゅうるいNounFreq #80996
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worms and insects

んちゅうNounFreq #82071
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nematode

むし傴僂NounUsually kanaFreq #82352
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Sensitive

hunchback; humpback; crookback

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Sensitive; Dated term

rickets

むし吉丁タマムシNounUsually kanaFreq #82601
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jewel beetle (esp. Chrysochroa fulgidissima); buprestid