Word Meaning 心喰い虫

しんくいむし shinkuimushi

心喰い虫 is read as しんくいむし (shinkuimushi) and means any moth whose larvae feed on fruit.

Meaning

English

  1. any moth whose larvae feed on fruit
  2. codling moth larva

Reading

Kana

しんくいむし

Romaji

shinkuimushi

Writing Variants

  • 心喰虫 しんくいむし shinkuimushi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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根喰葉虫

ねくいはむし

leaf beetle (of subfamily Donaciinae)

稲根喰葉虫

いねねくいはむし

Donacia provostii (species of leaf beetle)

襤褸団扇船喰虫

ぼろうちわふなくいむし

Uperotus clava (species of shipworm)

飯島虫喰

いいじまむしくい

Ijima's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus ijimae)

仙台虫喰

せんだいむしくい

eastern crowned warbler (Phylloscopus coronatus)

羽衣虫喰

はごろもむしくい

American redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)

心身

しんしん

mind and body

心中

しんじゅう

double suicide

心から

こころから

from the bottom of one's heart

心掛け

こころがけ

(mental) attitude

心掛ける

こころがける

to keep in mind

心境

しんきょう

state of mind