weevil in Japanese
weevil in Japanese is ゾウムシ, 象虫 — weevil means any of tens of thousands of species of small beetles, many with a distinctive elongated snout, that typically feed on plants or stored grain.
weevil in Japanese
ゾウムシ
Pronounced: zōmushi
Any of many tens of thousands of species of herbivorous beetles, ranging in size from tiny to large, in the superfamily Curculionoidea, the most characteristic species having the head projecting in a distinctive snout with the mouthparts at the tip.
象虫
Pronounced: zōmushi
Any of many tens of thousands of species of herbivorous beetles, ranging in size from tiny to large, in the superfamily Curculionoidea, the most characteristic species having the head projecting in a distinctive snout with the mouthparts at the tip.
What does "weevil" mean?
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noun Any of tens of thousands of species of small beetles, many with a distinctive elongated snout, that typically feed on plants or stored grain.
"The flour had become infested with tiny weevils."
weevil in a sentence
- The flour had become infested with tiny weevils.
- Weevils can cause serious damage to stored grain if left unchecked.
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "weevil" in Japanese?
"weevil" in Japanese is ゾウムシ, 象虫. weevil means: Any of tens of thousands of species of small beetles, many with a distinctive elongated snout, that typically feed on plants or stored grain.
How do you pronounce ゾウムシ?
"weevil" in Japanese is ゾウムシ, pronounced "zōmushi".
How do you use "weevil" in a sentence?
Example: "The flour had become infested with tiny weevils." In Japanese, "weevil" is ゾウムシ, 象虫.
Are there other ways to say "weevil" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "weevil": ゾウムシ, 象虫.
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