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    3. 昆虫

    昆虫

    昆こん虫ちゅう

    insect

    N1KMT7News #10+1CoreNoun, ParticleNature & EnvironmentAnimalsKanji Vocab14 strokes

    こんちゅう

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    insect, bug

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    庭にわに昆こん虫ちゅうがたくさんいます。

    There are many insects in the garden.

    KMT4AnimalsNature & Environment
    夏なつになると、森もりでは様さま々ざまな昆こん虫ちゅうが見みられます。

    In summer, various insects can be seen in the forest.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentAnimals
    昆こん虫ちゅうの生せい態たいはとても興がとて味もきょう深みぶかいです。

    The ecology of insects is very interesting.

    KMT7AnimalsNature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    彼かれは珍めずらしい昆こん虫ちゅうを捕つかまえるのが趣しゅ味みです。

    His hobby is catching rare insects.

    KMT7AnimalsDaily Life
    昆こん虫ちゅうは地ち球きゅう上じょうの生せい物ぶつ多た様よう性せいにおいて重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを担になっています。

    Insects play an important role in the Earth's biodiversity.

    KMT8AnimalsNature & EnvironmentScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    昆
    descendants・elder brother・insect
    虫
    むし…(3)
    insect・bug・temper
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