- noun, usually in kana hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
芋虫
いもむし
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth)
Meanings
Its kanji
In sentences
この芋虫は、蝶になるよ。 The caterpillar is turning into a butterfly. #11510712
この芋虫がきれいな蝶になるのだ。 This caterpillar will become a beautiful butterfly. #222945