虫

meaninginsect, bug, temper

On'yomi
チュウ、キ
Kun'yomi
むし
Strokes
6
Taught in
Japanese grade 1
Frequency
#1351 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

虫
  • 虫むしinsect
  • 昆虫こんちゅうinsect
  • 殺虫剤さっちゅうざいinsecticide
  • 虫歯むしばtooth decay
  • 玉虫色たまむしいろiridescent colour
  • 害虫がいちゅうharmful insect
  • 寄生虫きせいちゅうparasite
  • 幼虫ようちゅうlarva

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