Word details

鉤頭虫

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鉤頭虫.

Dictionary

Entry

鉤頭虫こうとうちゅうNoun
1

thorny-headed worm (any parasitic worm of phylum Acanthocephala)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hook, barb, gaff, brackets

13 strokes

On

コウ

Kun

かぎはりばり

head, counter for large animals

16 strokesFrequency 433JLPT N3Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

あたまかしら-がしらかぶり

Nanori

かみがみちゃんつむり

insect, bug, temper

6 strokesFrequency 1,351JLPT N2Grade 1

On

チュウ

Kun

むし

Nanori

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