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Sentence
The deathwatch beetle is known for eating wood.
Chinese (Simplified) Translation
死番虫以啃食木材而闻名。
Chinese (Traditional) Translation
死番蟲以吃木材聞名。
Korean Translation
시반충은 목재를 먹는 것으로 알려져 있습니다.
Indonesian Translation
Kumbang deathwatch dikenal memakan kayu.
Vietnamese Translation
Bọ mạt gỗ được biết đến là loài ăn gỗ.
Tagalog Translation
Ang deathwatch beetle ay kilala sa pagkain ng kahoy.
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The deathwatch beetle is known for eating wood.
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死番虫は木材を食べることで知られています。
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死番虫
Hiragana
しばんむし
Noun
Japanese Meaning
死番虫（しばんむし）は、主に古い木材や家具などに生息し、木材を食害する甲虫の一種。英語の deathwatch beetle に対応する。 / 静かな夜に木材の中でコツコツと音を立てる習性があり、この音が「死を見張る時計の音」と連想されたことから、不吉の前兆・死の予兆とされてきた虫。
Easy Japanese Meaning
きにあなをあけてすむこがねむしのなかま。よるにカチカチとおとをたてる。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
死钟甲虫 / 会在木材中发出敲击声的木蠹甲虫
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
擣鐘甲蟲；一種在木材中蛀食、會發出敲擊聲的甲蟲 / 因敲擊聲被視為不祥而得名的木蛀蟲
Korean Meaning
목재 속에서 살며 ‘틱틱’ 소리를 내는 좀딱정벌레 / 건물의 목재를 갉아 피해를 주는 해충
Indonesian
kumbang deathwatch / kumbang penggerek kayu yang menimbulkan bunyi ketukan / kumbang perusak kayu bangunan
Vietnamese Meaning
bọ gõ đầu giường / bọ gõ tường / bọ đục gỗ phát tiếng gõ
Tagalog Meaning
salagubang na kahoy na gumagawa ng tunog na tik-tik / kulisap na bumubutas ng kahoy sa bahay at muwebles / insekto na iniuugnay sa kamatayan dahil sa tunog nitong parang katok
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