象虫

Japanese

Kanji in this term
象	虫
ぞう Grade: 5	むし Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Alternative spelling
象蟲 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 象 (zō, “elephant”) +‎ 虫 (mushi, “bug”).

Pronunciation

Jūbakoyomi

(Tokyo) ぞーむし [zóꜜòmùshì] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [d͡zo̞ːmɯ̟ᵝɕi]

Noun

象(ぞう)虫(むし) • (zōmushi) ^{←ざうむし (zaumusi)^?}

a weevil

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