What is the Japanese word for "Caterpillar"?

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caterpillar

caterpillar-いもむし.svg

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More Garden Creatures Vocabulary in Japanese

bird-とり.svg

bee-はち.svg

butterfly-ちょう.svg

カタツムリ

snail-カタツムリ.svg

birdhouse-すばこ.svg

crow-カラス.svg

feather-はね.svg

owl-フクロウ.svg

swallow-ツバメ.svg

こうちゅう

beetle-こうちゅう.svg

firebug-ほたる.svg

fly-ハエ.svg

grasshopper-バッタ.svg

テントウムシ

ladybug-テントウムシ.svg

mosquito-カ.svg

worm-みみず.svg

nest-す.svg

Example sentences

American EnglishThe catepillar is making its cocoon.

How to say "Caterpillar" in Japanese and in 45 More languages.

Hungarianhernyó

Korean애벌레

Castilian Spanishla oruga

Frenchla chenille

Mandarin Chinese毛毛虫

Italianil bruco

Germandie Raupe

Russianгусеница

Brazilian Portuguesea lagarta

Hebrewזחל

Arabicيرقة

Turkishtırtıl

Danishlarve

Swedishlarv

Norwegianlarve

Hindiकैटरपिलर

Tagaloghigad

Vietnamesesâu bướm

Esperantoraŭpo

Dutchde rups

Icelandicfiðrildislirfa

Indonesianulat

British Englishcaterpillar

Mexican Spanishla oruga

European Portuguesea lagarta

Cantonese Chinese毛蟲

Thaiหนอนผีเสื้อ

Polishgąsienica

Hawaiianpeʻelua

Māorianuhe

Samoanketapila

Greekκάμπια

Finnishperhosentoukka

Persianکرم ابریشم

Estoniantõuk

Croatiangusjenica

Serbianгусеница

Bosniangusjenica

Swahilikiwavi

Yorubaìdin labalábá

Igboawa

Ukrainianгусениця

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