百足

蜈蚣

Readings

Kana: むかで、ひゃくそく、ムカデ

Romaji: mukade, hyakusoku, mukade

Definition

noun

1

centipede

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

百

Readings: ヒャク、 ビャク、 もも

Meaning: hundred

足

Readings: ソク、 あし、 た.りる、 た.る、 た.す

Meanings: leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear

蜈

Reading: ゴ

Meaning: centipede

蚣

Readings: コウ、 ショウ

Meanings: centipede, grasshopper