Word Meaning 虫取り

むしとり mushitori

虫取り is read as むしとり (mushitori) and means insect catching.

Meaning

English

  1. insect catching
  2. bug catching

Reading

Kana

むしとり

Romaji

mushitori

Writing Variants

  • 虫とり むしとり mushitori

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 108754 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

虫取り網

むしとりあみ

butterfly net

点取り虫

てんとりむし

diligent student

尺取り虫

しゃくとりむし

inchworm

虫売り

むしうり

insect peddler (esp. fireflies and crickets)

虫送り

むしおくり

torch procession to drive away crop-eating insects

むし

mushi (type of game played with a stripped deck)

虫歯

むしば

cavity

虫食い

むしくい

holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.

虫除け

むしよけ

insecticide

虫出し

むしだし

first spring thunderstorm of the year

虫国

ちゅうごく

China

虫籠格子

むしこごうし

ultra-fine lattice