Word Meaning 虫送り

むしおくり mushiokuri

虫送り is read as むしおくり (mushiokuri) and means torch procession to drive away crop-eating insects.

Meaning

English

torch procession to drive away crop-eating insects

Reading

Kana

むしおくり

Romaji

mushiokuri

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 117454 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

虫売り

むしうり

insect peddler (esp. fireflies and crickets)

虫

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

虫下し

むしくだし

deworming medicine

虫気

むしけ

nervous weakness

虫部

きぶ

insect radical

虫が知らせる

むしがしらせる

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