Jisho

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しみ 紙魚
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Noun
1. true bristletail (any insect of order Thysanura, esp. of family Lepismatidae)​Usually written using kana alone
Noun
2. Oriental silverfish (Ctenolepisma villosa)​See also 大和紙魚
Noun
3. someone who is unable to apply what they have read​Derogatory
Other forms
衣魚 【しみ】、蠧魚 【しみ】、蠧魚 【とぎょ】
Notes
しみ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). しみ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). しみ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).

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