Word Meaning 阿菊虫

おきくむし okikumushi

阿菊虫 is read as おきくむし (okikumushi) and means chrysalis of a swallowtail butterfly (esp. of species Atrophaneura alcinous).

Meaning

English

chrysalis of a swallowtail butterfly (esp. of species Atrophaneura alcinous)

Reading

Kana

おきくむし

Romaji

okikumushi

Writing Variants

螠虫おきくむし okikumushi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 140928 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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Dalmatian chrysanthemum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium)

阿南工業高等専門学校

あなんこうぎょうこうとうせんもんがっこう

Anan National College of Technology

阿付迎合

あふげいごう

ingratiation

阿国歌舞伎

おくにかぶき

Okuni kabuki

阿代

あしろ

Ophidion asiro (species of cusk eel)

阿世

あせい

timeserving

阿比

あび

red-throated loon (Gavia stellata)

阿形

あぎょう

open-mouthed form (statue with open mouth, symbolizing the "a" half of "aum")

阿頼耶識

あらやしき

alaya-vijnana (store consciousness, consciousness forming the base of all human existence)

阿字

あじ

first Sanskrit alphabet letter (in esoteric Buddhism symbolizes the source of all things)

阿片木

あへんぼく

kratom (Mitragyna speciosa)