mite

IPA(Pronunciation)

/maɪt/

Noun

adverbial sometimes colloquial often used affectionately

Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acarina (aka Acari). / A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing.

Japanese Meaning

微小なダニ類。節足動物門のクモ形綱に属し、ダニ類として分類される。 / かつてイギリスで流通していた小額の硬貨（ファーシングの約3分の1の価値）

What is this buttons?

I found a tiny mite crawling on the windowsill this morning.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

今朝、窓辺で小さなダニが這っているのを見つけました。

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Sense（1）

Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acarina (aka Acari).

Sense（2）

A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing.

One mite wrung from the lab'rer's hands

Shall buy and sell the miser's lands;

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Sense（3）

A lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.

Sense（4）

A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.

Sense（5）

(sometimes used adverbially) Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle.

a mite

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Sense（6）

(colloquial, often used affectionately) A small or naughty person, or one people take pity on; rascal.

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mites

（ plural ）

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