蚊取り線香

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: Spelling: 蚊取り線香. Reading: かとりせんこう. Core meaning: mosquito coil.
• Basic usage: Representative examples: 縁側で蚊取り線香に火をつけた / 蚊取り線香の煙が風に乗って庭へ流れた.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• The mosquito-coil form
  • 蚊取り線香 is the coil-shaped mosquito incense that is lit to produce smoke. Distinguish it from the broader category of mosquito repellents, including topical and electric products.