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蝍蛆

蝍蛆

Chinese

a centipede maggot
simp. and trad.
(蝍蛆)
alt. forms 蝍且

Noun

蝍蛆

  1. (literary) Alternative term for 蜈蚣 (wúgōng, “centipede”).
  2. (literary) Alternative term for 蟋蟀 (xīshuài, “cricket”).

Derived terms

  • 蝍蛆甘帶蝍蛆甘带
  • 蝍蛆鉗帶蝍蛆钳带

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Hyōgaiji Hyōgaiji
Irregular

Etymology

Jukujikun (熟字訓).

Noun

蝍蛆 (hiragana むかで, katakana ムカデ, romaji mukade)

  1. Alternative spelling of 百足