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虫も殺さぬ 【むしもころさぬ】
- [exp,adj-pn] innocent-looking; looking as though one wouldn't hurt a fly; looking as though butter would not melt in one's mouth
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 虫 | Insect, Bug, Temper | チュウ, キ | むし | 1 |
| 殺 | Kill, Murder, Butcher, Slice Off, Split, Diminish, Reduce, Spoil | サツ, サイ, セツ | ころ.す, -ごろ.し, そ.ぐ | 4 |