Last Updated :2026/01/07

天蚕

Hiragana
てんさん
Noun
Japanese Meaning
天蚕(てんさん)は、日本産のカイコガ科の昆虫で、特にクヌギなどのブナ科の樹木を食草とする「ヤママユガ(ヤママユ)」、またはその一種である「ヤママユガ(Antheraea yamamai)」を指す。また、その蛹(まゆ)からとれる絹糸、あるいはその絹糸で織られた絹織物のこともいう。
Easy Japanese Meaning
かしのきなどにすむ おおきな がの なかま また その まゆからとれる たかい きぬいと
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本柞蚕蛾,学名Antheraea yamamai / 由该蚕产生的丝;天蚕丝
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本山繭蛾(Antheraea yamamai) / 由天蠶產出的絲;天蠶絲
Korean Meaning
일본산 참나무누에나방 / 그 나방의 고치에서 얻는 비단, 텐산 실크
Vietnamese Meaning
Bướm tằm sồi Nhật Bản (Antheraea yamamai) / Tơ/lụa tensan do loài này tạo ra
Tagalog Meaning
Hapones na gamu-gamo ng roble na pinagmumulan ng seda / Sutla mula sa gamu-gamo na ito; sutlang tensan
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The Japanese oak silkmoth is a moth unique to Japan, characterized by its beautiful patterns.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

天蚕是日本特有的一种蛾类,以美丽的花纹为特征。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

天蠶是日本特有的蛾類,以其美麗的花紋為特徵。

Korean Translation

천잠은 일본 고유의 나방으로, 아름다운 무늬가 특징입니다.

Vietnamese Translation

天蚕 là một loài ngài đặc hữu của Nhật Bản, nổi bật với những hoa văn đẹp.

Tagalog Translation

Ang tensan ay isang gamugamo na katutubo sa Japan at kilala ito sa mga magagandang guhit.

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Sense(1)

Japanese oak silkmoth, Antheraea yamamai

Sense(2)

silk derived from this moth, tensan silk

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romanization

hiragana

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Japanese oak silkmoth, Antheraea yamamai / silk derived from this moth, tensan silk

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天蚕

天蚕は日本固有の蛾で、美しい模様が特徴です。

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The Japanese oak silkmoth is a moth unique to Japan, characterized by its beautiful patterns.

The Japanese oak silkmoth is a moth unique to Japan, characterized by its beautiful patterns.

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天蚕は日本固有の蛾で、美しい模様が特徴です。

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