蟻巻

蚜虫

Readings

Kana: ありまき、アリマキ

Romaji: arimaki, arimaki

Definition

noun

1

aphid; plant louse; plant lice

Note: word usually written using kana alone

See also: アブラムシ

Kanji

蟻

Readings: ギ、 あり

Meaning: ant

巻

Readings: カン、 ケン、 ま.く、 まき、 ま.き

Meanings: scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)

虫

Readings: チュウ、 キ、 むし

Meanings: insect, bug, temper