Illustration: A mosquito has landed on the exposed forearm of a person resting beside an open veranda door on a humid Japanese summer evening. Seen close enough to distinguish its delicate wings, long legs, and narrow proboscis, it begins feeding while the person’s other hand freezes just above it.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

蚊か

ka

mosquito

Example sentences

  1. 蚊かにたくさん刺さされました。

    I got a lot of mosquito bites.

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  2. 蚊かが刺さした。

    A mosquito just bit me.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 蚊かに刺さされた。

    I got bitten by mosquitoes.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 蚊

  • 蚊mosquitoOnブンKunか

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