皮虫

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 皮蟲 (“Knot beetle”).
(This term is the simplified form of 皮蟲).
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Japanese

Kanji in this term
かわ
Grade: 3
むし
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
皮蟲 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

kapamushi → kaɸamushi → kawamushi. Literally (kawa, skin, fur, hair) +‎ (mushi, insect).

Noun

(かわ)(むし) (kawamushiかはむし (kafamusi)?

  1. caterpillar
    Synonym: 毛虫 (kemushi)

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