衣虱

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ころも
Grade: 4
しらみ > じらみ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
衣蝨

Etymology

(koromo, clothes) +‎ (sucking louse)

Pronunciation

Noun

(ころも)(じらみ) or 衣虱(コロモジラミ) (koromojirami

  1. a body louse (Pediculus humanus)

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