Japanese

Noun

目纏い ‎(hiragana めまとい, romaji mematoi, historical hiragana めまとひ)

1. a kind of biting midge

Synonyms

• (a kind of biting midge): 蠛蠓 (まくなぎ) ‎(makunagi)

References

1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9