Word Meaning 蚊の涙

かのなみだ ka no namida

蚊の涙 is read as かのなみだ (ka no namida) and means pittance.

Meaning

English

  1. pittance
  2. something very small

Reading

Kana

かのなみだ

Romaji

ka no namida

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb Rank 139013 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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蚊屋

かや

mosquito net

mosquito

催涙

さいるい

tear-inducing

悔やし涙

くやしなみだ

tears of regret

一筋の涙

ひとすじのなみだ

a trickle of tears

なみだ

sympathy

感涙

かんるい

tears (from being deeply moved)

火山涙

かざんるい

Pele's tears (tearlike drops of volcanic glass)

地下家蚊

ちかいえか

London Underground mosquito (Culex pipiens f. molestus)

小型赤家蚊

こがたあかいえか

Culex tritaeniorhynchus (species of mosquito)

味涙反射

みるいはんしゃ

gustatory-lacrimal reflex