…In French, it can refer to a noisy or persistent person, while in English, mosquitos are used to describe small, agile objects such as small airplanes, boats, and the lightest weight class in boxing. In Japan, there is a kyogen piece called “Mosquito Sumo.” A young man who is a mosquito spirit from Moriyama, Goshu, who has become a new retainer accompanied by Tarokaja, wrestles with a feudal lord. It is known as a rare piece in which an anthropomorphized mosquito appears. *Some of the terminology that refers to "mosquito sumo" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…フランス語ではうるさく,しつこい人物を指すこともあり,英語では小型の飛行機や舟,ボクシングの最軽量級など,軽快で小さいものをモスキートと形容する。なお,日本には狂言に《蚊相撲》という作品がある。太郎冠者に連れられて,新参の家来となった江州守山の蚊の精である若者が,大名と相撲をとるというもので,擬人化された蚊が登場する珍しい曲目として知られている。… ※「《蚊相撲》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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