Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 食虫植物(しょくちゅうしょくぶつ) in Japanese

食虫植物
Kana Reading
しょくちゅうしょくぶつ
Romaji
shokuchūshokubutsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    insectivorous plants; carnivorous plants
    Example sentence
    食虫植物は、昆虫を捕らえるための様々な種類の罠を備えている。 Insect-eating plants are equipped with various kinds of traps to catch insects.

Examples of 食虫植物, しょくちゅうしょくぶつ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

虫 JLPT 2

6 strokes

insect, bug, temper

On'Yomi: チュウ, キ

Kun'Yomi: むし

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植 JLPT 2

12 strokes

plant

On'Yomi: ショク

Kun'Yomi: う.える, う.わる

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食 JLPT 5

9 strokes

eat, food

On'Yomi: ショク, ジキ

Kun'Yomi: く.う, く.らう, た.べる, は.む

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物 JLPT 4

8 strokes

thing, object, matter

On'Yomi: ブツ, モツ

Kun'Yomi: もの, もの-

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