虫

This kanji means bug or insect.

on readings:
  • chū
kun readings:
  • mushi
examples:
油虫 aburamushi cockroach, hanger-on, parasite
毛虫 kemushi hairy caterpillar
虫 mushi bug
虫歯 mushiba decayed tooth, cavity

links:
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Last Alteration Performed: 10 May 2025 by Bradley James Wogsland.