心喰い虫

心喰虫

Readings

Kana: しんくいむし、シンクイムシ
Romaji: shinkuimushi, shinkuimushi
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

codling moth larva

2

any moth whose larvae feed on fruit

Kanji

Readings: シン、 こころ、 -ごころ
Meanings: heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
Readings: く.う、 く.らう
Meanings: eat, drink, receive (a blow), (kokuji)
Readings: チュウ、 キ、 むし
Meanings: insect, bug, temper