Translation
nettai-shima-ka means "Aedes Aegypti" in English.
nettai-shima-ka is normally written with katakana, as ネッタイシマカ.
nettai-shima-ka written with hiragana is ねったいしまか.
nettai-shima-ka written with hiragana is ねったいしまか.
| Romaji | ne | tta | i | shi | ma | ka | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiragana | ね | っ | た | い | し | ま | か |
| Katakana | ネ | ッ | タ | イ | シ | マ | カ |
| Kanji | 熱 | 帯 | 縞 | 蚊 | |||
| Meaning | Tropics | Stripes | Mosquito | ||||
| School Level | 小4 | 小4 | ✕ | 中 | |||
Orthography Notes
- った contains a small tsu っ which makes the consonant of the syllable longer.
- netsutai ねつたい becomes nettai ねったい in this word because of a change in pronunciation called sokuonbin.
Synonyms
Scientific name: Aedes aegypti.
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