松虫
Japanese
editKanji in this term | |
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松 | 虫 |
まつ Grade: 4 |
むし Grade: 1 |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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松蟲 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
editFrom 松 (matsu, “pine tree”) + 虫 (mushi, “bug”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit松虫 or 松虫 • (matsumushi)
Usage notes
edit- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as マツムシ.
Related terms
edit- ちんちろりん (chinchirorin)
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- Japanese terms spelled with 松 read as まつ
- Japanese terms spelled with 虫 read as むし
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
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- Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
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