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[あぶら(油)·むし(虫)]
aburamushi
noun

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aburamushi
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[あぶらむし(虫)]
aburamushi
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[あぶら(蚜)·むし(虫)]
aburamushi
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Root Words:

[あぶら(油) + むし(虫)]
abura + mushi

English Meaning(s) for 油虫

noun
  1. aphid; plant louse
  2. cockroach
  3. Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus)
  4. hanger-on; parasite
  5. visitor to a red-light district who's only there to look
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Definition and Synonyms for 油虫

Roach any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects
Synonyms: ごきぶり, あぶらむし, コックローチ
Aphid any of various small plant-sucking insects
Synonyms: あぶらむし
Roach some are domestic pests
Synonyms: ごきぶり, あぶらむし, コックローチ

Meanings for each kanji in 油虫

» oil; fat
» insect; bug; temper

Categories 油虫 is a member of

Louse any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants
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Dictyopterous Insect cockroaches and mantids
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