What is 'ミミズ' called in English?

'ミミズ' in English is called "Worm". Worm refers to: 足がなく、柔らかい体を持つ、細長い円筒形の無脊椎動物。通常、土や水中に生息する。

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What is an example sentence for Worm in Japanese?

English: "The early bird catches the worm." | Japanese: "早起きの鳥はミミズを捕らえる。"

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worm Meaning in Japanese (worm 英語意味)

nounミミズ

verb（狭い場所へ）もぐり込む、這い出る

ミミズ in English:worm

IPA:mimiꜜzu

Plural: worms

Quick Answer • 要約

worm の日本語の意味は「ミミズ, （狭い場所へ）もぐり込む、這い出る」です。 (足がなく、柔らかい体を持つ、細長い円筒形の無脊椎動物。通常、土や水中に生息する。)

Definitions of Worm

1
noun
ミミズ
A small, legless, soft-bodied invertebrate animal with a long, cylindrical body, typically found in soil or water.
足がなく、柔らかい体を持つ、細長い円筒形の無脊椎動物。通常、土や水中に生息する。
2
verb
（狭い場所へ）もぐり込む、這い出る
To move with a wriggling or crawling motion, often to get into or out of a confined space.
もぐり込む、または這い出すような動きで動くこと。しばしば、狭い場所に入ったり出たりするために用いられる。

Example Sentences

idiomatic

“The early bird catches the worm.”

早起きの鳥はミミズを捕らえる。

figurative

“The child tried to worm his way out of doing chores.”

その子供は、雑用をしないように言い訳をしようとした。

scientific

“Earthworms are beneficial for soil aeration.”

ミミズは土壌の通気性を良くするのに役立つ。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

蠕虫虫

In English:

grublarva

Inflected Word Forms

past tensewormed

gerundworming

nounbookworm

adjectivewormy

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

worm out of somethingphrasal_verb

To avoid doing something by using clever or dishonest methods.

the early bird catches the wormidiom

Success comes to those who prepare well and start early.

a worm's-eye viewexpression

A view from a very low position or from the perspective of someone with little power.

worm Meaning in Japanese (worm 英語 意味)