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Meaning of 孑孑(ぼうふら) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 孑孑, 孑々

Kana Reading ぼうふら, ぼうふり, ボーフラ

Romaji bōfura, bōfuri, bōfura

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

mosquito larva; wriggler; maggot

Example sentence

水槽にボウフラがうようよしている。 The water tank teems with mosquito larvae.

Examples of 孑孑, 孑々, ぼうふら, ぼうふり, ボーフラ in a sentence

水槽にボウフラがうようよしている。

The water tank teems with mosquito larvae.

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Kanji in this word

孑

3 strokes

mosquito wriggler

On'Yomi: ケツ

Kun'Yomi: ひとり

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