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けむし
Meanings
Noun
1. hairy caterpillar; woolly bear
2. pest; nudnik (nudnick)
Alt. forms
毛
け
虫
むし
97%
ケムシ
1%
けむし
Pitch accent
け
むし
け
むし
Used in: 6
Composed of
け
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
むし
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
うみ
けむし
Chloeia flava (species of bristle worm)
まつ
けむし
larva of the pine moth (Dendrolimus spectabilis)
Examples (1 in total)
けむし
はやがて
美
うつく
しい
蝶
ちょう
に
変
へん
身
しん
する。
The caterpillar eventually turns into a beautiful butterfly.