鉤虫

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
かぎ
Hyōgaiji
むし
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling カギムシ

Pronounciation

Noun

鉤虫(かぎむし) (kagimushi) 

  1. velvet worm
Synonyms
  • 有爪動物(ゆうそうどうぶつ) (yūsōdōbutsu)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
こう
Hyōgaiji
ちゅう
Grade: 1
kan’on
Alternative spelling コウチュウ

Pronounciation

Noun

鉤虫(こうちゅう) (kōchū) 

  1. hookworm
Synonyms
  • 十二指腸虫(じゅうにしちょうちゅう) (jūnishichōchū)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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