幼虫

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Japanese [edit]

Kanji in this term

Noun [edit]

幼虫 (hiragana ようちゅう, romaji yōchū)

  1. (entomology) larva
  2. (entomology) nymph (young worms or young insects in aquatic life)
  3. embryo

See also [edit]

  • 幼生 (ようせい, yōsei): larva
  • 幼体 (ようたい, yōtai): larva

Mandarin [edit]

simpl.
trad. 幼蟲

Noun [edit]

幼虫 (simplified, Pinyin yòuchóng, traditional 幼蟲)

  1. larva