孫太郎虫

Reading

Kana: まごたろうむし
Romaji: magotaroumushi
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

hellgrammite (larva of dobsonfly species Protohermes grandis)

Note: colloquialism
See also: 蛇蜻蛉

Kanji

Readings: ソン、 まご
Meanings: grandchild, descendants
Readings: タイ、 タ、 ふと.い、 ふと.る
Meanings: plump, thick, big around
Readings: ロウ、 リョウ、 おとこ
Meanings: son, counter for sons
Readings: チュウ、 キ、 むし
Meanings: insect, bug, temper