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カギムシ
Hiragana
かぎむし
Kanji
鉤虫
Noun
Japanese Meaning
カギムシ（鉤虫、velvet worm）は、有爪動物門カギムシ類に属する陸生無脊椎動物の総称。柔らかい円筒形の体と多数の脚を持ち、体表はビロード状で湿った環境に生息する。 / 古い言い方や誤記として「鉤虫」（寄生性の線虫類）を指す場合もあるが、現代日本語では通常は有爪動物門のカギムシを指す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
しめった森などにすむ小さな生きもの。やわらかい体で多くのあしがある。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
天鹅绒虫 / 有爪动物门的动物
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
天鰻；絨毛蟲 / 有爪動物門的陸生無脊椎動物
Korean Meaning
벨벳벌레 / 발톱동물문에 속하는 원시적 육상 무척추동물
Vietnamese Meaning
giun nhung / động vật thuộc ngành Giun nhung (Onychophora)
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鉤虫: velvet worm
（ romanization ）
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The velvet worm, known as 'kagimushi' in Japanese, is known for its unique shape and ecology.
The velvet worm, known as 'kagimushi' in Japanese, is known for its unique shape and ecology.
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カギムシは、その特異な形状と生態で知られています。
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