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Definition and Synonyms for 昆虫
| 1. | 虫螻 | 小型の空気呼吸を行う節足動物 |
| Insect | small air-breathing arthropod | |
| Synonyms: | むし, 昆虫, 虫螻 |
Categories 昆虫 is a member of
| 1. | 節足動物 | 関節のある肢と、キチンでできた外骨格がある分節した体を持つ無脊椎動物 |
| Arthropod | invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin | |
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Sample Sentences for 昆虫
昔は、平気で昆虫触れたのに、今は、図鑑を見るだけでもだめ。
When I was a kid, touching bugs didn't bother me a bit. Now I can hardly stand looking at pictures of them.
雨林は地表のわずか２％をしめるに過ぎないが、世界の野生の動植物、及び昆虫の半分以上の種類がそこで生息している。
Although rainforests make up only two percent of the earth's surface, over half the world's wild plant, animal and insect species live there.
クモは昆虫が巣にかかるのを待つ。これがクモが食べ物を手に入れる方法だ。
Spiders wait for insects to get caught in the webs. This is how they get their food.
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