頭虱

See also: 頭蝨 and 头虱

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 頭虱 – see 頭蝨 (“head louse; nit”). (This term is a variant traditional form of 頭蝨).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
頭	虱
あたま Grade: 2	しらみ > じらみ Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Etymology

頭 (atama, “head”) +‎ 虱 (“sucking louse”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) あたまじらみ [àtámájíꜜràmì] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [a̠ta̠ma̠ʑiɾa̠mʲi]

Noun

頭(あたま)虱(じらみ) or 頭虱(アタマジラミ) • (atamajirami) 

1. a head louse

See also

• 人(ヒト)虱(ジラミ) (hitojirami)
• 衣(コロモ)虱(ジラミ) (koromojirami)