(obsolete) old name for karamushi: the ramie plant, Boehmeria nivea var. nipononivea

the ramie plant, Boehmeria nivea (syn. Boehmeria nipononivea) / a thread made from the fibers of this plant / a textile made from this thread

type of reed

earthworm

pit viper

silverfish

Kyūjitai form of 虫: insect, bug

a crybaby (person whose feelings are easily hurt)

caterpillar

adactylism; adactyly, the absence of fingers or other digits