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:2026/01/09
皮虫
Hiragana
けむし / いもむし
Kanji
毛虫
Noun
Japanese Meaning
昆虫の幼虫の一種。特にチョウ目の幼虫で、柔らかい体と多くの脚を持ち、植物の葉などを食べて成長するもの。いわゆる「青虫」「いもむし」など。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ちょうやがのこどもで、ながいからだのむし。はっぱをたべてそだつ。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
毛毛虫 / 蝶或蛾的幼虫
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
毛毛蟲 / 蝶蛾類的幼蟲
Korean Meaning
나비·나방의 애벌레 / 애벌레
Indonesian
ulat / larva kupu-kupu atau ngengat
Vietnamese Meaning
sâu bướm / ấu trùng của bướm/ngài
Tagalog Meaning
higad / uod ng paruparo
Sense(1)
caterpillar
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( hiragana historical )
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Quizzes for review
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There are many caterpillars in the garden.
See correct answer
庭には皮虫がたくさんいます。
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