silkworm in Japanese
silkworm in Japanese is カイコ, 蚕, 家蚕.
silkworm in Japanese
カイコ
Pronounced: kaiko
Any of various caterpillars of moths that produce silk cocoons, especially Bombyx mori, the source of most commercial silk.
蚕
Pronounced: kaiko
Any of various caterpillars of moths that produce silk cocoons, especially Bombyx mori, the source of most commercial silk.
家蚕
Pronounced: kasan
Any of various caterpillars of moths that produce silk cocoons, especially Bombyx mori, the source of most commercial silk.
野蚕
Pronounced: yasan
Any of various caterpillars of moths that produce silk cocoons, especially Bombyx mori, the source of most commercial silk.
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What is "silkworm" in Japanese?
"silkworm" in Japanese is カイコ, 蚕, 家蚕.
How do you pronounce カイコ?
"silkworm" in Japanese is カイコ, pronounced "kaiko".
Are there other ways to say "silkworm" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "silkworm": カイコ, 蚕, 家蚕, 野蚕.
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