ITS KANJI
IN A SENTENCE
この虫は他の動物の体に寄生して生きている。
This insect lives as a parasite on the bodies of other animals.
written for Tangoya
IN OTHER SENTENCES
イヌに寄生するノミは、ネコに寄生するノミより高く飛ぶことが証明された。
It was proven that fleas living on dogs jump higher than fleas living on cats.
from Tatoeba · sugisaki
MEANING
1
parasitism
noun · する verb · intransitive
TANGOYA ASKS
The dictionary gives 寄生 this one meaning.
SOUNDS THE SAME
既成established; existingきせい · not in tangoya
帰省homecoming; returning homeきせい規制regulation; (traffic) policing; controlきせいDETAILS
Kind熟語, kanji compounds
Frequency#10,339 most used
Written寄生 only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium