Kanji
虱
kanji character
lice
vermin
虱 kanji-虱 lice, vermin
虱
Meaning
lice and vermin
Readings
Kun'yomi
- しらみ louse (esp. a sucking louse)
- しらみ ばえ louse fly (any fly of family Hippoboscidae)
- しらみ つぶし very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.)
On'yomi
- しつ
Practice Writing
Stroke: 1/8
Related Entries
Common Words
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虱 louse (esp. a sucking louse), lice -
虱 蠅 louse fly (any fly of family Hippoboscidae) -
虱 蝿 louse fly (any fly of family Hippoboscidae) -
人 虱 Pediculus humanus (species of louse that infests humans), body louse, body lice... -
頭 虱 head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis), head lice -
虱 潰 しvery thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.)... -
毛 虱 crab louse (Pthirus pubis), crab lice, pubic louse... -
羽 虱 biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga), chewing louse -
床 虱 bed bug (Cimex lectularius), bedbug -
衣 虱 body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus), body lice -
木 虱 psylla (any insect of family Psyllidae), psyllid, jumping plant louse -
虱 だらけlousy, lice-ridden, covered in lice -
藪 虱 erect hedge parsley (Torilis japonica), Japanese hedge parsley, upright hedge parsley -
魚 虱 Japanese fish louse (Argulus japonicus) -
虱 目 魚 milkfish (Chanos chanos) -
虱 潰 しにone by one, thoroughly, exhaustively... -
着 物 虱 body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus), body lice -
桑 木 虱 mulberry psyllid (Anomoneura mori)