Word Meaning ひっつき虫

ひっつきむし hittsukimushi

ひっつき虫 is read as ひっつきむし (hittsukimushi) and means bur (prickly seeds or seedheads that stick to fur and clothes).

Meaning

English

  1. bur (prickly seeds or seedheads that stick to fur and clothes)
  2. burr

Reading

Kana

ひっつきむし

Romaji

hittsukimushi

Writing Variants

  • 引っ付き虫 ひっつきむし hittsukimushi

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 142380 Priority W

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