Search Terms: 蚊*
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noun
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mosquito net
Other readings:
蚊帳【かちょう】
、蚊帳【ぶんちょう】[1]
、蚊屋【かや】
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
•
Distylium racemosum (evergreen tree of the winter-hazel genus)
Other readings:
蚊母樹【ゆすのき】
、蚊母樹【ゆしのき】
、蚊母樹【ひょんのき】
、柞【いすのき】
、柞【ゆすのき】
、柞【ゆしのき】
、柞【ひょんのき】
、イスノキ
、ユスノキ
、ヒョンノキ
noun
•
mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis), mosquito fish, gambusia(usually kana)
Other readings:
かだやし《蚊絶》
、カダヤシ
noun
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mosquito coil, anti-mosquito incense
Other readings:
蚊取線香【かとりせんこう】
、蚊とり線香【かとりせんこう】
、蚊とりせんこう【かとりせんこう】
noun
1.
crane fly, daddy longlegs (insect of family Tipulidae)
See also:大蚊
2.
a tall, gangly person, string bean(derogatory)
Other readings:
蚊蜻蛉【かとんぼ】
expression
•
untroubled, unworried, unaffected
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蚊の食う程にも思わぬ【かのくうほどにもおもわぬ】
expression
•
faint voice
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蚊のささやくような声【かのささやくようなこえ】
expression, noun
•
very thin voice
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蚊の泣くような声【かのなくようなこえ】
、蚊の鳴く様な声【かのなくようなこえ】
noun
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hut where a fire was kept to keep deer, wild boars, etc. away from fields, hut where a mosquito-repelling fire was kept(archaism)(meaning uncertain)
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鹿火屋【かひや】
、蚊火屋【かびや】
、蚊火屋【かひや】
noun
1.
galingale (any plant of genus Cyperus, esp. species Cyperus microiria)(usually kana)
2.
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かやつりぐさ《莎草》
、しゃそう《蚊帳吊草》
、しゃそう《莎草》
、カヤツリグサ
expression, noun
•
being excluded, being ignored, being kept in the dark (about), being kept out of the loop, outside the mosquito net(idiom )
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かやの外【かやのそと】
expression, Godan-ku verb
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to exclude (somebody), to ignore, to keep in the dark, to leave out of the loop(idiom )
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かやの外に置く【かやのそとにおく】
noun
•
outdoor fire with dense smoke to repel mosquitoes, mosquito-fumigation
Other readings:
蚊燻【かやり】[1]
、蚊遣【かやり】
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
1.
grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus)(usually kana)
2.
nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae), goatsucker(usually kana)
3.
streetwalker, low class prostitute (Edo period)(only relevant for 夜鷹)
4.
soba vendors who walk around at night, soba sold by these vendors(abbreviation)(only relevant for 夜鷹)
See also:夜鷹蕎麦
Other readings:
よたか《蚊母鳥》
、よたか《怪鴟》
、ぶんぼちょう《蚊母鳥》
、ヨタカ