🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Yaeyama: Hateruma)
がんざん : ganzan | define meaning
ganzan
Pronunciation: [ɡan̩d͡zaŋ̍]
Definition
Noun
- Mosquito
Etymology
Cognate to Kikai がじゃみ gajami and がじゃまー gajamaa; Tokunoshima がじゃん gajan; Okinoerabu がじゃむ gajamu; Okinawan がじゃん gajan; Hateruma がんざん ganzan; and Yonaguni かだんく kadanku "mosquito". Most likely related to standard Japanese がざみ【蝤蛑】 gazami "swimming crab" and its variants かざみ kazami, がさみ gasami and がざめ gazame.
意味:か【蚊】