Word Meaning 草履虫

ぞうりむし zourimushi

草履虫 is read as ぞうりむし (zourimushi) and means Paramecium spp. (esp. Paramecium caudatum).

Meaning

English

Paramecium spp. (esp. Paramecium caudatum)

Reading

Kana

ぞうりむし

Romaji

zourimushi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135449 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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草履

ぞうり

zori

草履取り

ぞうりとり

servant in charge of footwear

松虫草

まつむしそう

gypsy rose (Scabiosa japonica)

上草履

うわぞうり

indoor sandals

島草履

しまぞうり

decorated flip-flops (esp. in Okinawa)

鈴虫草

すずむしそう

Liparis makinoana (species of miniature orchid)

冷や飯草履

ひやめしぞうり

crudely made zori with straw fastenings

麻裏草履

あさうらぞうり

hemp-soled sandals

ゴム草履

ごむぞうり

rubber thongs

冬虫夏草

とうちゅうかそう

caterpillar fungus (esp. Cordyceps sinensis)

二束の草鞋を履く

にそくのわらじをはく

to be engaged in two trades at the same time

藁草履

わらぞうり

straw zori