Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 油虫(あぶらむし) in Japanese

油虫, あぶら虫
Kana Reading
あぶらむし, アブラムシ
Romaji
aburamushi, aburamushi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    aphid; plant louse
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    cockroach
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    hanger-on; parasite
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    visitor to a red-light district who's only there to look


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

6 strokes

insect, bug, temper

On'Yomi: チュウ, キ

Kun'Yomi: むし

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JLPT 2

8 strokes

oil, fat

On'Yomi: ユ, ユウ

Kun'Yomi: あぶら

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