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[ぼうふり(孑々)]
boufuri
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

boufura
[ぼうふら(孑孑)]
boufura
[ぼうふら(孑々)]
boufura
[ぼうふら(孑孒)]
boufura
[ぼう()·ふら()]
boufura
boufuri
[ぼうふり(孑孑)]
boufuri
[ぼうふり(孑孒)]
boufuri
[ぼう()·ふり()]
boufuri
boofura
boufura

English Meaning(s) for 孑々

noun
  1. mosquito larva; wriggler; maggot

Definition and Synonyms for 孑々

Wiggler larva of a mosquito
Synonyms: ぼうふら
Earthworm terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil
Synonyms: みみず, ぼうふら
Squirmer one who can't stay still (especially a child)
Synonyms: ぼうふら
Director the person who leads a musical group
Synonyms: ぼうふら, コンダクター, ディレクター, 指揮者, 棒振り, 楽長, 音楽監督
Earthworm often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet
Synonyms: みみず, ぼうふら
Earthworm used as bait by anglers
Synonyms: みみず, ぼうふら

Meanings for each kanji in 孑々

» mosquito wriggler
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Categories 孑々 is a member of

Oligochaete Worm hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body
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Larva the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
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Individual a human being
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Musician artist who composes or conducts music as a profession
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