“Scarab beetle” in Japanese
Short answer
Scarab beetle in Japanese is “大玉押金亀子” (ootamaoshikogane). Full meaning: scarab beetle, sacred scarab (Scarabaeus sacer).
Other ways to say “Scarab beetle” in Japanese
金蚉
kanabun drone beetle (Pseudotorynorrhina japonica); scarab beetle
糞虫
kusomushi dung beetle, gold beetle, goldbug, scarab beetle; maggots in faeces (feces)
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