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Kanji Detail for 蚿 - "millipede"

  • Meaning

    蚿 means "millipede."

    1. Millipede - An arthropod of the class Diplopoda (used in compound 馬蚿).

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

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    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

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    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

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    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    馬蚿 (millipede). An insect name. About an inch long. Body is like a cylinder. Dark brown. Many ring segments. Each segment has two pairs of legs. When touched, it curls into a spiral. Because it has an oily smell, commonly called 香油蟲 (fragrant oil bug).
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