蠹魚

See also: 蠹鱼

Chinese

bookworm; Lepisma saccharina fish
trad. (蠹魚)
simp. (蠹鱼)

Pronunciation


Noun

蠹魚

  1. silverfish

Synonyms

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “蠹鱼”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 165.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しみ
Hyōgai Grade: 2
jukujikun
For pronunciation and definitions of 蠹魚 – see the following entry.
紙魚しみ
[noun] Any insect of the family Lepismatidae, a silverfish or bristletail.
Alternative spellings
衣魚, 蠧魚, シミ
(This term, 蠹魚, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)