Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 鉤虫(こうちゅう) in Japanese

鉤虫
Kana Reading
こうちゅう
Romaji
kōchū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    hookworm


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

6 strokes

insect, bug, temper

On'Yomi: チュウ, キ

Kun'Yomi: むし

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13 strokes

hook, barb, gaff, brackets

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: かぎ, はり, ばり

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