Word details

めいが

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word めいが.

Dictionary

Entry

いが螟蛾メイガNounUsually kanaFreq #237940
1

pyralid (any moth of family Pyralidae, many of which have larvae that devour foodstuffs)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

injurious parasite

16 strokes

On

メイミョウ

Kun

ずいむし

moth

13 strokes

On

Kun

ひむし

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