鍬形虫

Japanese
Kanji in this term
鍬 形 虫
くわ
Jinmeiyō		 かた > がた
Grade: 2		 むし
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
鍬形蟲 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 鍬形 (kuwagata, “hoe-shaped”) +‎ 虫 (mushi, “bug”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) くわがた​むし [kùwágátáꜜmùshì] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟ᵝɰᵝa̠ɡa̠ta̠mɯ̟ᵝɕi]

Noun

鍬(くわ)形(がた)虫(むし) or 鍬形虫(クワガタムシ) • (kuwagatamushi) ←くはがたむし (kufagatamusi) or クハガタムシ (kufagatamusi)?

  1. a stag beetle
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