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たまむし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たまむし.

Dictionary

Entry

むし玉虫吉丁虫タマムシNounUsually kanaFreq #82601
1

jewel beetle (esp. Chrysochroa fulgidissima); buprestid

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

jewel, ball

5 strokesFrequency 737JLPT N2Grade 1

On

ギョク

Kun

たまたま--だま

Nanori

おうだん

insect, bug, temper

6 strokesFrequency 1,351JLPT N2Grade 1

On

チュウ

Kun

むし

Nanori

good luck, joy, congratulations

6 strokesFrequency 711JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キチキツ

Kun

よし

Nanori

きっきるこし

street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign

2 strokesFrequency 1,312JLPT N1Grade 3

On

チョウテイチントウ

Kun

ひのと

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