蚊取り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蚊	取
か Grade: S	と Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 蚊 (“mosquito”) +‎ 取り (“remover”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 取る (“to remove”))

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かとり [kàtórí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠to̞ɾʲi]

Noun

蚊(か)取(と)り • (katori) 

1. mosquito repellent

Derived terms

• 蚊取(かと)り線香(せんこう) (katorisenkō)

Descendants

• → Bikol Central: katol
• → Cebuano: katol
• → Tagalog: katol