Word Meaning 螟虫

ずいむし zuimushi

螟虫 is read as ずいむし (zuimushi) and means pyralid larva.

Meaning

English

  1. pyralid larva
  2. borer

Reading

Kana

ずいむし

Romaji

zuimushi

Writing Variants

  • 髄虫 ずいむし zuimushi
  • 螟虫 めいちゅう meichuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 160241 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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稲の螟虫

いねのずいむし

striped stem borer larva

むし

mushi (type of game played with a stripped deck)

昆虫

こんちゅう

insect

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

水虫

みずむし

Asellus hilgendorfi (species of aquatic sowbug)

成虫

せいちゅう

imago

防虫

ぼうちゅう

protection from insects

苦虫

にがむし

bitter-tasting bug