蚊帳

See also: 蚊帐

Chinese

mosquito
 
account; mosquito net; tent; curtain; debt; credit
trad. (蚊帳)
simp. (蚊帐)

Pronunciation


Noun

蚊帳

  1. mosquito net (Classifier: m)

Synonyms


Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 3
kun’yomi Irregular

From (ka, mosquito) + (-ya, house). 蚊帳 is jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 蚊帳.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

蚊帳 (hiragana かや, rōmaji kaya)

  1. mosquito net

See also

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
ちょう
Grade: 3
yutōyomi

Pronunciation

Noun

蚊帳 (hiragana かちょう, rōmaji kachō, historical hiragana かちやう)

  1. mosquito net

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
ぶん
Grade: S
ちょう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

蚊帳 (hiragana ぶんちょう, rōmaji bunchō, historical hiragana ぶんちやう)

  1. mosquito net

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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