人虱

Japanese

Kanji in this term
人	虱
ひと Grade: 1	しらみ > じらみ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Etymology

人 (hito, “human”) +‎ 虱 (shirami, “sucking louse”)

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi

(Tokyo) ひとじらみ [hìtójíꜜràmì] (Nakadaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [çi̥to̞ʑiɾa̠mʲi]

Noun

人(ひと)虱(じらみ) • (hitojirami)

A head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) or body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus)

See also

衣(コロモ)虱(ジラミ) (koromojirami)
頭(アタマ)虱(ジラミ) (atamajirami)

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