Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 大象虫(おおぞうむし) in Japanese

大象虫
Kana Reading
おおぞうむし, オオゾウムシ
Romaji
ōzōmushi, ōzōmushi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Japanese giant weevil (Sipalinus gigas)


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

12 strokes

elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)

On'Yomi: ショウ, ゾウ

Kun'Yomi: かたど.る

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

large, big

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに

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