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What does 昆虫 (こんちゅう, konchuu) mean?

昆虫 (こんちゅう, konchuu) means insect.

Quick facts
Readingこんちゅう
Romajikonchuu
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
こんちゅう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkonchuu

insect

  1. 1noun · no-adjective insect; bug

Example sentences

  • My son likes collecting insects.

  • This book introduces a variety of insects.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.