昆
insect
Kanji 1276
insect
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Synopsis
See why the Japanese would choose 昆虫 (insect) over 虫 (insect). Learn to talk about collecting insects. Find out which manga artist loved doing so, incorporating insects into his work and his name! Discover terms that differentiate winged and wingless insects, even if ancestors of the wingless ones once had wings. Also learn how American kombucha is nothing like the Japanese kind.
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