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    3. 害虫

    害虫

    害がい虫ちゅう

    harmful insect

    KMT8News #20+1CoreNounAnimalsKanji Vocab16 strokes

    がいちゅう

    Noun

    1.
    harmful insect, noxious insect, pest, vermin

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    この植しょく物ぶつは害がい虫ちゅうに強つよいです。

    This plant is resistant to pests.

    KMT7AnimalsNature & Environment
    夏なつになると、庭にわに害がい虫ちゅうが多おおく発はっ生せいします。

    In summer, many pests appear in the garden.

    KMT8AnimalsNature & EnvironmentHome & Housing
    害がい虫ちゅうの中なかには、病びょう気きを媒ばい介かいするものもいます。

    Some pests transmit diseases.

    KMT8AnimalsMedicine & Health
    農のう家かは作さく物もつを守まもるために、様さま々ざまな方ほう法ほうで害がい虫ちゅう駆く除じょを行おこなっています。

    Farmers use various methods to control pests to protect their crops.

    KMT9AnimalsNature & EnvironmentWork & Career
    天てん敵てきを利り用ようした生せい物うつ的てき害が虫いちゅ防うぼ除うじょは、環かん境きょうに優やさしい方ほう法ほうです。

    Biological pest control using natural enemies is an environmentally friendly method.

    KMT9AnimalsNature & EnvironmentScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    害
    harm・injury
    虫
    むし…(3)
    insect・bug・temper
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