だに

See also: たに

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of だに – see the following entry.
【壁蝨】
[noun] a tick, a mite: any of various small parasitic arachnids of subclass Acari
[noun] (derogatory, figurative) a parasite, a layabout, a moocher: someone who lives off other people
Alternative spellings
蜱, 蟎, 螕, ダニ
(This term, だに (dani), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as だに, see Category:Japanese kanji read as だに.)

Etymology 2

Particle

だに • (dani) 

  1. even
    Synonyms: さえ, すら
    微(び)動(どう)だにしない ― bidō dani shinai ― to flinch not even the slightest amount
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