蚊帳吊草
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 蚊 | 帳 | 吊 | 草 |
| か Grade: S |
や Grade: 3 |
つ(り) Hyōgai |
くさ > ぐさ Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | irregular | kun'yomi | |
Alternative forms
Etymology
From 蚊帳 (kaya, “mosquito net”, jukujikun (熟字訓)) + 吊り (tsuri, stem of 吊る (tsuru, “to hang”)) + 草 (kusa, “grass”), from the phrase 蚊帳を吊る (kaya o tsuru, “to hang a mosquito net”), from a children's game using the stems of this grass.
Pronunciation
Noun
蚊帳吊草 or 蚊帳吊草 • (kayatsurigusa)