むし
mushi

Noun

1. insect; bug; cricket; moth

彼女 かのじょ むし大嫌 いだ。
kanojowa mushiga daikiraida.
She has a strong dislike of insects.
Noun

2. worm; roundworm

とり むし さがしていた。
toriwa mushio sagashite ita.
The bird was looking for worms.
Noun

3. thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious

Related to 虫を殺す
かれ たしかにハンサムで あたまもいいかもしれないけど、どこか むし かないところがあるの。
karewa tashikani hansamude atamamo iikamo shirenaikedo dokoka mushino sukanai tokoroga aruno.
Certainly he is handsome and intelligent, but there is something about him that I can't like.
Noun

4. nervousness; fretfulness

Related to 虫気
Noun

5. person devoted to one thing; single-minded person

Related to 本の虫
Noun

6. valve core

Noun

7. mushi (type of game played with a stripped deck)

Hanafuda
Usually Written in Kana
Related to 虫札
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