表層形
蚊ばしら
カバシラ
名詞
蚊ばしら (カバシラ)
Kabashira · かばしら — mosquito swarm
Other ways to say “mosquito swarm” in Japanese →
蚊ばしら in rōmaji: kabashira.
名詞
普通名詞
一般
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📝 蚊柱 🔤 * 📐 *
Updated: 2026年9月29日
📖 Grammar Information
| 表層形 (Surface) |
蚊ばしら
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|---|---|
| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
蚊柱
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| 読み (Reading) |
カバシラ
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| 品詞 (POS) |
名詞・普通名詞・一般・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
*
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
*
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
蚊ばしら
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| 読み・基本形 |
カバシラ
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| 表記・基本形 |
蚊ばしら
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| 見出し語の読み |
カバシラ
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How it's used
Used in casual conversation to describe a swirling column of mosquitoes, often seen at dusk in summer.
夕方になると蚊ばしらができるね。
Yūgata ni naru to kabashira ga dekiru ne.
In the evening, a mosquito swarm forms.
蚊ばしらの中に入っちゃった！
Kabashira no naka ni haitchatta!
I walked right into a mosquito swarm!
⚖️ Often confused with '蚊柱' (kabashira), but they are the same; there is no difference.
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Lemma: 蚊柱
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