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    3. 挙尾虫

    挙尾虫

    挙しり尾あげ虫むし

    scorpionfly (esp. the Japanese scorpionfly, Panorpa japonica)

    NTNounNature & EnvironmentAnimalsKanji Vocab23 strokes

    しりあげむしシリアゲムシ

    Noun

    1.
    scorpionfly (esp. the Japanese scorpionfly, Panorpa japonica), scorpion fly
    word usually written using kana alone

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    Kanji that make up this word

    挙
    あ.げる・あ.がる・こぞ.る…(2)
    raise・plan・project・behavior・actions
    尾
    お…(1)
    tail・end・counter for fish・lower slope of mountain
    虫
    むし…(3)
    insect・bug・temper
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