Word Meaning 蛆虫

うじむし ujimushi

蛆虫 is read as うじむし (ujimushi) and means maggot.

Meaning

English

maggot
worm
scum

Reading

Kana

うじむし

Romaji

ujimushi

Writing Variants

うじ虫 うじむし ujimushi
ウジ虫 うじむし ujimushi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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害虫

がいちゅう

harmful insect

弱虫

よわむし

coward

毛虫

けむし

hairy caterpillar

寄生虫

きせいちゅう

parasite

幼虫

ようちゅう

larva

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みずむし

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成虫

せいちゅう

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防虫

ぼうちゅう

protection from insects

苦虫

にがむし

bitter-tasting bug

殺虫

さっちゅう

killing insects or pests