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Japanese
Alternative spellings
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草鞋蟲 (kyūjitai) 鼠姑
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Etymology
草鞋 (waraji, “straw sandals”) + 虫 (mushi, “insect”)
Pronunciation
Noun
草鞋虫 or 草鞋虫 • (waraji mushi) ←わらぢむし (waradimusi)?
- a woodlouse that cannot curl up into a ball
See also
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN