Word details

マツケムシ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word マツケムシ.

Dictionary

Entry

マツケムシ松毛虫まつけむしNounUsually kana
1

larva of the pine moth (Dendrolimus spectabilis)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

pine tree

8 strokesFrequency 471JLPT N1Grade 4

On

ショウ

Kun

まつ

Nanori

おおしょまっ

fur, hair, feather, down

4 strokesFrequency 1,179JLPT N2Grade 2

On

モウ

Kun

Nanori

めん

insect, bug, temper

6 strokesFrequency 1,351JLPT N2Grade 1

On

チュウ

Kun

むし

Nanori

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