蝿

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housefly

On-Yomi: ヨウ

Koohii stories:

1) [mantixen] 28-7-2009(38): I unbind my tortoise to let him catch that pesky insect the housefly.

2) [abaddon] 31-5-2008(5): Insect, unbound tortoise: Instead of using pesticides, you can also use natures' resources. For example, to get rid of houseflies (those pesky insects), you just unbind your pet tortoise, which will make short work of it.

3) [decals] 17-1-2011(3): (Kind of Pictogram) Have a problem with houseflies? You need the tortoise brand flyswatter! It has two swatting surfaces and a curved handle for maximum swatting action! Those pesky insects don't stand a chance!!!

4) [kapalama] 23-10-2010(2): 五月蝿い housefly (#2685 蝿) はえ … Parts: 虫 , 黽…Or 虫 , 亀 -勹 … note: If Kanji, just a likely to be the older version 蠅 as the new version 蝿 . The RHS is is Green Frog Radical in the 旧字体、 which has been simplified into 亀 without a head. (Or 龜 was simplified into 亀 Green Frog with a head.) … Similar Keywords: Scottish 蚊取り線香 mosquito (#1728 蚊), A 五月蝿い housefly (#2685 蝿) carries his house with him like a turtle, A righteous 蟻 ant (#2686 蟻), An egotistical 蛾 moth (#2694 蛾).

5) [Panta] 22-3-2013(1): The housefly is the insect that buzzes as loudly as two eels (think electricity).

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