Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 鰹節虫(かつおぶしむし) in Japanese

鰹節虫
Kana Reading
かつおぶしむし
Romaji
katsuobushimushi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    dermestid beetle


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

13 strokes

node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody

On'Yomi: セツ, セチ

Kun'Yomi: ふし, -ぶし, のっと

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15 strokes

On'Yomi: セチ, セツ

Kun'Yomi: ふし

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23 strokes

bonito

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: かつお

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