See also: 天道虫

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 1
とう
Grade: 2
むし
Hyōgaiji
kan’on kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 天道蟲 – see the following entry.
天道虫てんとうむし
[noun] a ladybird (UK), ladybug (US), lady beetle (any beetle of family Coccinellidae)
[noun] Synonym of 並瓢虫 (namitentō): an Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis
(This term, 天道蟲, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)